CVE-2017-14163

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CVSS 3.0

8.8 high

EPSS

<1%p58

Published

Oct 31, 2017 (Oct 31, 2017)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in Mahara before 15.04.14, 16.x before 16.04.8, 16.10.x before 16.10.5, and 17.x before 17.04.3. When one closes the browser without logging out of Mahara, the value in the usr_session table is not removed. If someone were to open a browser, visit the Mahara site, and adjust the 'mahara' cookie to the old value, they can get access to the user's account.

Vendors: mahara
Products: mahara
Weakness: CWE-384
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.9%)

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