National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-1150

Overview

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.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: MLIST

Name: [mediawiki-announce] 20100407 MediaWiki security update: 1.15.3 and 1.16.0beta2

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2010-April/000090.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.16/mediawiki-1.16.0beta2.patch.gz

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.16/mediawiki-1.16.0beta2.patch.gz

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.15/mediawiki-1.15.3.patch.gz

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.15/mediawiki-1.15.3.patch.gz

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23076

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23076

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=580418

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=580418

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2010-1055

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1055

External Source: MLIST

Name: [oss-security] 20100407 Re: CVE Request: MediaWiki 1.15.3 -- Login CSRF

Hyperlink:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/04/08/4

External Source: MLIST

Name: [oss-security] 20100406 CVE Request: MediaWiki 1.15.3 -- Login CSRF

Hyperlink:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/04/07/1

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-2041

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2041

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_16_0beta2/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES

Hyperlink:http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_16_0beta2/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_15_3/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES

Hyperlink:http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_15_3/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES