CVE-2010-1648

high

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.

References

https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23371

http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2010-May/000091.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/043856.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/043803.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2010-06-08

Updated: 2010-07-30

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

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

Severity: High