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MediaWiki: Information Exposure (CVE-2015-8628)

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MediaWiki: Information Exposure (CVE-2015-8628)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
03/23/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/24/2017
Modified
03/07/2024

Description

The (1) Special:MyPage, (2) Special:MyTalk, (3) Special:MyContributions, (4) Special:MyUploads, and (5) Special:AllMyUploads pages in MediaWiki before 1.23.12, 1.24.x before 1.24.5, 1.25.x before 1.25.4, and 1.26.x before 1.26.1 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive user login information via crafted links combined with page view statistics.

Solution(s)

  • mediawiki-upgrade-latest

References

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