vulnerability
MediaWiki: Missing Authentication for Critical Function (CVE-2019-12468)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Jul 10, 2019 | Oct 23, 2019 | Nov 27, 2024 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jul 10, 2019
Added
Oct 23, 2019
Modified
Nov 27, 2024
Description
An Incorrect Access Control vulnerability was found in Wikimedia MediaWiki 1.27.0 through 1.32.1. Directly POSTing to Special:ChangeEmail would allow for bypassing re-authentication, allowing for potential account takeover.
Solution
mediawiki-upgrade-latest
References
- CVE-2019-12468
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2019-12468
- URL-https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/
- URL-https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2019-June/092152.html
- URL-https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T197279
- URL-https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/12
- URL-https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4460
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