7.5
CVSSv3

CVE-2013-4572

Published: 06/02/2020 Updated: 10/02/2020
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 445
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

The CentralNotice extension for MediaWiki prior to 1.19.9, 1.20.x prior to 1.20.8, and 1.21.x prior to 1.21.3 sets the Cache-Control header to cache session cookies when a user is autocreated, which allows remote malicious users to authenticate as the created user.

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Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #729629 mediawiki: CVE-2013-4567, CVE-2013-4568 and CVE-2013-4572 Package: mediawiki; Maintainer for mediawiki is Kunal Mehta <legoktm@debianorg>; Source for mediawiki is src:mediawiki (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 08:06:02 ...
Debian Bug report logs - #742857 mediawiki: login CSRF in Special:ChangePassword Package: mediawiki; Maintainer for mediawiki is Kunal Mehta <legoktm@debianorg>; Source for mediawiki is src:mediawiki (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: Henri Salo <henri@nervfi> Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2014 07:03:01 UTC Severity: importan ...
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in MediaWiki, a wiki engine The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following issues: CVE-2013-2031 Cross-site scripting attack via valid UTF-7 encoded sequences in a SVG file CVE-2013-4567 & CVE-2013-4568 Kevin Israel (Wikipedia user PleaseStand) reported two wa ...