PT-2012-3354 · Wikimedia · Mediawiki

Jan Schejbal · Published 2012-09-09 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2012-1580

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MediaWiki versions 1.17.x through 1.17.2 MediaWiki versions 1.18.x through 1.18.1

Description A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) issue exists in the Special:Upload feature, allowing remote attackers to hijack the authentication of victims for file upload requests.

Recommendations For MediaWiki versions 1.17.x through 1.17.2, update to version 1.17.3 or later. For MediaWiki versions 1.18.x through 1.18.1, update to version 1.18.2 or later.

Fix

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-1580

Affected Products

Mediawiki

References · 11

• http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000110.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1580 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/48504 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000109.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://osvdb.org/80364 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/24/1 · Note
• https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35317 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/52689 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74286 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/22/9 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-1580 · Note