CVE-2011-4118

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2011-11-15 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Mahara before 1.4.1, when MNet (aka the Moodle network feature) is used, allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a jump to an XMLRPC target.

Affected products

mahara: through 1.4.0; 0.9.0, 0.9.1, 0.9.2, 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2 (+65)

References

http://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=4138
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/04/10
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/04/7
http://secunia.com/advisories/46719
http://security.debian.org/debian-security/pool/updates/main/m/mahara/mahara_1.2.6-2+squeeze3.debian.tar.gz
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2334
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/884223
https://launchpad.net/mahara/+milestone/1.4.1
http://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=4138
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/04/10
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/04/7
http://secunia.com/advisories/46719

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