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CVE-2011-2772
The get_dataroot_image_path function in lib/file.php in Mahara before 1.4.1 does not properly validate uploaded image files, which allows…
Medium5.0EPSS 2.3%
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- mitre
Description
The get_dataroot_image_path function in lib/file.php in Mahara before 1.4.1 does not properly validate uploaded image files, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a (1) large or (2) invalid image.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.3% · top 17% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (5)
- http://security.debian.org/debian-security/pool/updates/main/m/mahara/mahara_1.2.6-2+squeeze3.debian.tar.gz (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://launchpad.net/mahara/+milestone/1.4.1 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/784978 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- DSA-2334 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 46719 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
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