Name: CVE-2012-1578: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2012-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2012-1578, CWE-352, CVSS 6.3, EPSS 0.00302

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.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.3

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade www-apps/mediawiki.	Oct 30, 2017	Sep 9, 2012
Mediawiki	—	Upgrade MediaWiki to the latest version	Aug 24, 2017	Sep 9, 2012

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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