MediaWiki 1.17.x before 1.17.3 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 uses weak random numbers for password reset tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to change the passwords of arbitrary users.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade mediawiki | Jul 30, 2024 | Sep 9, 2012 |
| 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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