Vulnerability Details CVE-2012-1578
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in MediaWiki 1.17.x before 1.17.3 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users with the block permission for requests that (1) block a user via a request to the Block module or (2) unblock a user via a request to the Unblock module.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.003
EPSS Ranking 56.4%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 6.8
References
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000109.html
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000110.html
- http://osvdb.org/80361
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48504
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/22/9
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/24/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52689
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34212
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78911
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000109.html
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000110.html
- http://osvdb.org/80361
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48504
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/22/9
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/24/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52689
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34212
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78911
Products affected by CVE-2012-1578
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cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.17
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cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.17.0
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cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.17.1
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cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.17.2
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cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.18
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cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.18.0
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cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.18.1