CVE-2012-6037: Mahara

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Mahara 1.4.x before 1.4.5 and 1.5.x before 1.5.4, and other versions including 1.2, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a CSV header with "unknown fields," which are not properly handled in error messages in the (1) bulk user, (2) group, and (3) group member upload capabilities. NOTE: this issue was originally part of CVE-2012-2243, but that ID was SPLIT due to different issues by different researchers.

Affected products

• Mahara Mahara: version 1.4 only; version 1.4.0 only; version 1.4.1 only; version 1.4.2 only; version 1.4.3 only; version 1.4.4 only; …

Published 2012-11-24. Last modified 2026-06-16.