CVE-2013-4572

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

CVSS v3.0 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

7.5^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=53032	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/122998.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/123011.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2013-November/000135.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki::::::::

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:18:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:19:::::::*

Information

Published : 2020-02-06 07:15

Updated : 2020-02-10 11:40

NVD link : CVE-2013-4572

Mitre link : CVE-2013-4572

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-384

Session Fixation

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Products Affected

fedoraproject

fedora

mediawiki

mediawiki

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