PT-2014-5333 · Wikimedia+1 · Mediawiki+2

Ravindra Singh Rathore · Published 2014-02-07 · Updated 2014-05-13 · CVE-2014-3454

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 SemanticForms extension versions prior to 1.19.10 MediaWiki SemanticForms extension versions 1.2x prior to 1.21.4 MediaWiki SemanticForms extension versions 1.22.x prior to 1.22.1

Description A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) issue exists in the Special:CreateCategory feature of the SemanticForms extension for MediaWiki. This allows remote attackers to hijack user authentication for category creation requests.

Recommendations For MediaWiki SemanticForms extension versions prior to 1.19.10, update to version 1.19.10 or later. For MediaWiki SemanticForms extension versions 1.2x prior to 1.21.4, update to version 1.21.4 or later. For MediaWiki SemanticForms extension versions 1.22.x prior to 1.22.1, update to version 1.22.1 or later.

Exploit

Fix

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2014-1172

CVE-2014-3454

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Mediawiki

Mediawiki Semanticforms Extension

References · 26

• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/mediawiki_thumb.rb · Exploit
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-6452 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-6451 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4567 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-6472 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3454 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4569 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4571 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4573 · Security Note
• https://errata.altlinux.org/ALT-PU-2014-1172 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4572 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4568 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4570 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-3454 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-7444 · Security Note