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CVE-2011-4118· NVD / CVE Program· CNA redhat

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

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.

MediumCVSS 6.0 · v2.0—No exploit Fix available
Published
Nov 14, 2011
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
1.8% · 77th percentile
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Action score

25

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CVSS
24 / 40 · 6.0 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
1 / 30 · 1.8%

Affected systems

VendorProduct
maharamahara

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • mahara maharaup to 1.4.0 inclusive
  • mahara mahara0.9.0
  • mahara mahara0.9.1
  • mahara mahara0.9.2
  • mahara mahara1.0.0
  • mahara mahara1.0.1
  • mahara mahara1.0.10
  • mahara mahara1.0.11
  • mahara mahara1.0.12
  • mahara mahara1.0.13
  • mahara mahara1.0.14
  • mahara mahara1.0.15
  • mahara mahara1.0.2
  • mahara mahara1.0.3
  • mahara mahara1.0.4
  • mahara mahara1.0.5
  • mahara mahara1.0.6
  • mahara mahara1.0.7
  • mahara mahara1.0.8
  • mahara mahara1.0.9

Package-level exposure

OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.

EcosystemPackageAffected rangeFix
Debian:5.0maharabefore 1.0.4-4+lenny111.0.4-4+lenny11
Debian:6.0maharabefore 1.2.6-2+squeeze31.2.6-2+squeeze3

Same product

mahara: all records

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Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

Product / packageFixed versionSource
debian:mahara1.0.4-4+lenny11 · Debian:5.0Package registry (OSV)

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.

No commit or PR link among the references.

Credits

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No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

    If successful

    Confidentiality
    P · data can be read
    Integrity
    P · data or configuration can be modified
    Availability
    P · the service can be disrupted
    Attack complexity
    M
    Confidentiality impact
    P
    Integrity impact
    P
    Availability impact
    P

    Weakness class (CWE)

    CWE-264 · Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

    CVSS vector

    AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

    nvd-primary

    Attack context

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    References

    Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.

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