Vulnerability Description
MediaWiki before 1.23.11, 1.24.x before 1.24.4, and 1.25.x before 1.25.3 does not properly restrict access to revisions, which allows remote authenticated users with the viewsuppressed user right to remove revision suppressions via a crafted revisiondelete action, which returns a valid a change form.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | <= 1.23.10 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034028
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-October/000181.htmPatchVendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T95589Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034028
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-October/000181.htmPatchVendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T95589Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-8004?
CVE-2015-8004 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). MediaWiki before 1.23.11, 1.24.x before 1.24.4, and 1.25.x before 1.25.3 does not properly restrict access to revisions, which allows remote authenticated users with the viewsuppressed user right to r...
How severe is CVE-2015-8004?
CVE-2015-8004 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-8004?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mediawiki Mediawiki.