PT-2017-7458

CVE-2015-8628

Published

2015-12-24

Updated

2017-08-22

Description by

CVSS 3.1

5.3

Medium

MetricsAV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MediaWiki versions prior to 1.23.12 MediaWiki versions 1.24.x prior to 1.24.5 MediaWiki versions 1.25.x prior to 1.25.4 MediaWiki versions 1.26.x prior to 1.26.1

Description The issue allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive user login information via crafted links combined with page view statistics on certain special pages, including Special:MyPage, Special:MyTalk, Special:MyContributions, Special:MyUploads, and Special:AllMyUploads.

Recommendations For MediaWiki versions prior to 1.23.12, update to version 1.23.12 or later. For MediaWiki versions 1.24.x prior to 1.24.5, update to version 1.24.5 or later. For MediaWiki versions 1.25.x prior to 1.25.4, update to version 1.25.4 or later. For MediaWiki versions 1.26.x prior to 1.26.1, update to version 1.26.1 or later.

Exploitability

Exploit

Fix

Impacts

Researchers

Vendors

Affected products

Weakness enumeration

CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Related identifiers

CVE-2015-8628

ALT-PU-2017-2095