CVE-2016-6337

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

MediaWiki 1.27.x before 1.27.1 might allow remote attackers to bypass intended session access restrictions by leveraging a call to the UserGetRights function after Session::getAllowedUserRights.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 20, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-6337: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix