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CVE-2012-5394

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the CentralAuth extension for MediaWiki before 1.19.9, 1.20.x before 1.20.8, and 1.21.x before 1.21.3 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that login via vectors involving image loading.

Published

2013-12-13T18:07:53.750

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.8 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-352
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application mediawiki mediawiki 1.20 Yes
Application mediawiki mediawiki 1.20.1 Yes
Application mediawiki mediawiki 1.20.2 Yes
Application mediawiki mediawiki 1.20.3 Yes
Application mediawiki mediawiki 1.20.4 Yes
Application mediawiki mediawiki 1.20.5 Yes
Application mediawiki mediawiki 1.20.6 Yes
Application mediawiki mediawiki 1.20.7 Yes
Application mediawiki mediawiki 1.21 Yes
Application mediawiki mediawiki 1.21.1 Yes
Application mediawiki mediawiki 1.21.2 Yes
Application mediawiki mediawiki ≤ 1.19.8 Yes
Application mediawiki mediawiki 1.19 Yes
Application mediawiki mediawiki 1.19 Yes
Application mediawiki mediawiki 1.19 Yes
Application mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.0 Yes
Application mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.1 Yes
Application mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.2 Yes
Application mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.3 Yes
Application mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.4 Yes
Application mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.5 Yes
Application mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.6 Yes
Application mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.7 Yes
References