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CVE-2005-0535

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in MediaWiki 1.3.x before 1.3.11 and 1.4 beta before 1.4 rc1 allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions as authenticated MediaWiki users.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2005-0535 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 2 products from mediawiki, from gentoo organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2005, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.

Published

2005-02-22T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	mediawiki	mediawiki	1.3	Yes
Application	mediawiki	mediawiki	1.3.1	Yes
Application	mediawiki	mediawiki	1.3.2	Yes
Application	mediawiki	mediawiki	1.3.3	Yes
Application	mediawiki	mediawiki	1.3.4	Yes
Application	mediawiki	mediawiki	1.3.5	Yes
Application	mediawiki	mediawiki	1.3.6	Yes
Application	mediawiki	mediawiki	1.3.7	Yes
Application	mediawiki	mediawiki	1.3.8	Yes
Application	mediawiki	mediawiki	1.3.9	Yes
Application	mediawiki	mediawiki	1.3.10	Yes
Operating System	gentoo	linux	*	Yes

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/14360 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013260 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=307067 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-33.xml Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/14360 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013260 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=307067 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-33.xml Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For mediawiki's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.