CVE-2012-1578

CVSS V2 Medium 6.8 CVSS V3 None
Description
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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2012-1578
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2012-09-09T21:55:05
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-08-29T01:31:19
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-352 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/352.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.17:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.17.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.17.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.18:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.18.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.18.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.18.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 6.8
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000109.html
http://osvdb.org/80361
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000110.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/22/9
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/24/1
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34212
http://secunia.com/advisories/48504 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52689
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78911
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1578
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-1578
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 08:50:25 Added to TrackCVE