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CVE-2017-14163

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.92%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-10-31 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2017-14163
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.92%

Original NVD 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.