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CVE-2013-4572
published 2020-02-06

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…

PriorityP342high7.5CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCNIHAN
EPSS
2.14%
80.1th percentile
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.

Affected

13 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianmediawiki< mediawiki 1:1.19.8+dfsg-2.2 (bookworm)mediawiki 1:1.19.8+dfsg-2.2 (bookworm)
fedoraprojectfedora
fedoraprojectfedora
mediawikimediawiki< 1.19.91.19.9
mediawikimediawiki>= 0 < 1:1.19.8+dfsg-2.21:1.19.8+dfsg-2.2
mediawikimediawiki>= 0 < 1:1.19.8+dfsg-2.21:1.19.8+dfsg-2.2
mediawikimediawiki>= 0 < 1:1.19.8+dfsg-2.21:1.19.8+dfsg-2.2
mediawikimediawiki>= 0 < 1:1.19.8+dfsg-2.21:1.19.8+dfsg-2.2
mediawikimediawiki>= 1.20 < 1.20.81.20.8
mediawikimediawiki>= 1.21 < 1.21.31.21.3
wikimedia_foundationmediawiki
wikimedia_foundationmediawiki
wikimedia_foundationmediawiki

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.17.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
nvdv2.05.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
osv7.5HIGH
vendor_debian7.5HIGH
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