CVE-2015-2940: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the CheckUser extension for MediaWiki allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of certain users…

PriorityP425medium6.8CVSS 2.0

AVNACMAuNCPIPAP

EPSS

1.09%

62.1th percentile

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the CheckUser extension for MediaWiki allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of certain users for requests that retrieve sensitive user information via unspecified vectors.

Affected

5 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	mediawiki	< mediawiki 1:1.19.20+dfsg-2.3 (bookworm)	mediawiki 1:1.19.20+dfsg-2.3 (bookworm)
mediawiki	mediawiki	>= 0 < 1:1.19.20+dfsg-2.3	1:1.19.20+dfsg-2.3
mediawiki	mediawiki	>= 0 < 1:1.19.20+dfsg-2.3	1:1.19.20+dfsg-2.3
mediawiki	mediawiki	>= 0 < 1:1.19.20+dfsg-2.3	1:1.19.20+dfsg-2.3
mediawiki	mediawiki	>= 0 < 1:1.19.20+dfsg-2.3	1:1.19.20+dfsg-2.3

CVSS provenance

nvdv2.06.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

osv6.8MEDIUM

vendor_debian6.8MEDIUM

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