CVE-2013-4572

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 High 7.5
Description
The CentralNotice extension for MediaWiki before 1.19.9, 1.20.x before 1.20.8, and 1.21.x before 1.21.3 sets the Cache-Control header to cache session cookies when a user is autocreated, which allows remote attackers to authenticate as the created user.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2013-4572
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2020-02-06T15:15:10
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2020-02-10T19:40:09
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-384 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/384.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.19.9
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.20 1.20.8
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.21 1.21.3
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 5
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=53032 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/122998.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/123011.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2013-November/000135.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4572
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4572
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 16:50:23 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-04 10:44:46 2020-02-06T15:15Z 2020-02-06T15:15:10 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-04 10:44:46 2020-02-10T19:40:09 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-04 10:44:46 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated