Vulnerability Description
MediaWiki before 1.15.3, and 1.6.x before 1.16.0beta2, does not properly handle a correctly authenticated but unintended login attempt, which makes it easier for remote authenticated users to conduct phishing attacks by arranging for a victim to login to the attacker's account and then execute a crafted user script, related to a "login CSRF" issue.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | <= 1.15.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.15/mediawiki-1.15.3.patch.gzPatch
- http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.16/mediawiki-1.16.0beta2.patch.gzPatch
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2010-April/000090.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_15_3/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES
- http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_16_0beta2/phase3/RELEASE-NO
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2041
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/04/07/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/04/08/4
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1055
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=580418
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23076Exploit
- http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.15/mediawiki-1.15.3.patch.gzPatch
- http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.16/mediawiki-1.16.0beta2.patch.gzPatch
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2010-April/000090.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_15_3/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-1150?
CVE-2010-1150 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.0 (MEDIUM). MediaWiki before 1.15.3, and 1.6.x before 1.16.0beta2, does not properly handle a correctly authenticated but unintended login attempt, which makes it easier for remote authenticated users to conduct ...
How severe is CVE-2010-1150?
CVE-2010-1150 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-1150?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mediawiki Mediawiki.