Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the login interface in MediaWiki 1.15 before 1.15.4 and 1.16 before 1.16 beta 3 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that (1) create accounts or (2) reset passwords, related to the Special:Userlogin form.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 6.8/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/043803.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/043856.html
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2010-May/000091.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23371
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/043803.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/043856.html
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2010-May/000091.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23371
Timeline
- Published
- Jun 8, 2010
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified