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CVE-2025-61872

Mahara before 25.04.2 and 24.04.11 are vulnerable to displaying results that can trigger XSS via a malicious search query string. This occurs in the 'search site' feature when using the Elasticsearch7 search plugin. The Elasticsearch function does not properly sanitize input in the query parameter.
Lifecycle PUBLISHED1 preserved revisionFact urn:baitaphish:canonical-cve-fact-revision:v2:d05e526d1ab995912633452199a7a03f6320fb5d99957d9e7e5f7e06ede39a8b
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
1

Preserved source conflicts

No provider value was silently selected as the winner.

cwe · 2 assertions

{"cweId":"CWE-79","description":"CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}

  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:922ead687d6e05938fe6aba2984d581c33a03cc4cd2a93c77472da329d8ddfa1 · sha256:16d1708c219f9c89… · /containers/adp/0/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0

{"description":"n/a","lang":"en","type":"text"}

  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:922ead687d6e05938fe6aba2984d581c33a03cc4cd2a93c77472da329d8ddfa1 · sha256:16d1708c219f9c89… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0

Affected products and versions

1 source assertion
{"product":"n/a","vendor":"n/a","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"n/a"}]}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5affected
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:922ead687d6e05938fe6aba2984d581c33a03cc4cd2a93c77472da329d8ddfa1 · sha256:16d1708c219f9c89… · /containers/cna/affected/0

Provider-owned CVSS observations

1 source assertion
{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"NONE","baseScore":6.1,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","confidentialityImpact":"LOW","integrityImpact":"LOW","privilegesRequired":"NONE","scope":"CHANGED","userInteraction":"REQUIRED","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:922ead687d6e05938fe6aba2984d581c33a03cc4cd2a93c77472da329d8ddfa1 · sha256:16d1708c219f9c89… · /containers/adp/0/metrics/0/cvssV3_1

CWE assertions

2 source assertions
{"cweId":"CWE-79","description":"CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:922ead687d6e05938fe6aba2984d581c33a03cc4cd2a93c77472da329d8ddfa1 · sha256:16d1708c219f9c89… · /containers/adp/0/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
{"description":"n/a","lang":"en","type":"text"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:922ead687d6e05938fe6aba2984d581c33a03cc4cd2a93c77472da329d8ddfa1 · sha256:16d1708c219f9c89… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0

Source references

2 source assertions
{"url":"https://mahara.org"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:922ead687d6e05938fe6aba2984d581c33a03cc4cd2a93c77472da329d8ddfa1 · sha256:16d1708c219f9c89… · /containers/cna/references/0
{"url":"https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=9851"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:922ead687d6e05938fe6aba2984d581c33a03cc4cd2a93c77472da329d8ddfa1 · sha256:16d1708c219f9c89… · /containers/cna/references/1

Attribution and limitations

  • CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →

Provider severity values are preserved separately. Baitaphish does not convert them into a risk rating, infer affected products, or treat EPSS as observed exploitation.

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