CVE-2015-8001
published 2015-11-09CVE-2015-8001: The chunked upload API (ApiUpload) in MediaWiki before 1.23.11, 1.24.x before 1.24.4, and 1.25.x before 1.25.3 does not restrict the uploaded data to the…
PriorityP415low3.5CVSS 2.0
AVNACMAuSCNINAP
EPSS
1.57%
72.8th percentile
The chunked upload API (ApiUpload) in MediaWiki before 1.23.11, 1.24.x before 1.24.4, and 1.25.x before 1.25.3 does not restrict the uploaded data to the claimed file size, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a chunk that exceeds the file size.
Affected
13 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | mediawiki | < mediawiki 1:1.25.5-1 (bookworm) | mediawiki 1:1.25.5-1 (bookworm) |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | <= 1.23.10 | — |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | — | — |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | — | — |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | — | — |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | — | — |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | — | — |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | — | — |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | — | — |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | >= 0 < 1:1.25.5-1 | 1:1.25.5-1 |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | >= 0 < 1:1.25.5-1 | 1:1.25.5-1 |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | >= 0 < 1:1.25.5-1 | 1:1.25.5-1 |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | >= 0 < 1:1.25.5-1 | 1:1.25.5-1 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv2.03.5LOWAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv3.5LOW
vendor_debian3.5LOW
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Debian
CVE-2015-8001: mediawiki - The chunked upload API (ApiUpload) in MediaWiki before 1.23.11, 1.24.x before 1....
vendor_debian·2015·CVSS 3.5
CVE-2015-8001 [LOW] CVE-2015-8001: mediawiki - The chunked upload API (ApiUpload) in MediaWiki before 1.23.11, 1.24.x before 1....
The chunked upload API (ApiUpload) in MediaWiki before 1.23.11, 1.24.x before 1.24.4, and 1.25.x before 1.25.3 does not restrict the uploaded data to the claimed file size, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a chunk that exceeds the file size.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 1:1.25.5-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 1:1.25.5-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 1:1.25.5-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 1:1.25.5-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 1:1.25.5-1)
GHSA
GHSA-7w48-ffwf-583v: The chunked upload API (ApiUpload) in MediaWiki before 1
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-17
CVE-2015-8001 [LOW] CWE-284 GHSA-7w48-ffwf-583v: The chunked upload API (ApiUpload) in MediaWiki before 1
The chunked upload API (ApiUpload) in MediaWiki before 1.23.11, 1.24.x before 1.24.4, and 1.25.x before 1.25.3 does not restrict the uploaded data to the claimed file size, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a chunk that exceeds the file size.
OSV
CVE-2015-8001: The chunked upload API (ApiUpload) in MediaWiki before 1
osv·2015-11-09·CVSS 3.5
CVE-2015-8001 [LOW] CVE-2015-8001: The chunked upload API (ApiUpload) in MediaWiki before 1
The chunked upload API (ApiUpload) in MediaWiki before 1.23.11, 1.24.x before 1.24.4, and 1.25.x before 1.25.3 does not restrict the uploaded data to the claimed file size, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a chunk that exceeds the file size.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-8001 CVE-2015-8002 CVE-2015-8003 CVE-2015-8004 CVE-2015-8005 CVE-2015-8006 CVE-2015-8007 CVE-2015-8008 CVE-2015-8009 mediawiki: multiple flaws fixed in 1.25.3, 1.24.4, and 1.23.11 [fedora-all
bugzilla·2015-10-20·CVSS 3.5
CVE-2015-8001 [LOW] CVE-2015-8001 CVE-2015-8002 CVE-2015-8003 CVE-2015-8004 CVE-2015-8005 CVE-2015-8006 CVE-2015-8007 CVE-2015-8008 CVE-2015-8009 mediawiki: multiple flaws fixed in 1.25.3, 1.24.4, and 1.23.11 [fedora-all
CVE-2015-8001 CVE-2015-8002 CVE-2015-8003 CVE-2015-8004 CVE-2015-8005 CVE-2015-8006 CVE-2015-8007 CVE-2015-8008 CVE-2015-8009 mediawiki: multiple flaws fixed in 1.25.3, 1.24.4, and 1.23.11 [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of Fedora.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
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Bugzilla
CVE-2015-8001 CVE-2015-8002 CVE-2015-8003 CVE-2015-8004 CVE-2015-8005 CVE-2015-8006 CVE-2015-8007 CVE-2015-8008 CVE-2015-8009 mediawiki: multiple flaws fixed in 1.25.3, 1.24.4, and 1.23.11 [epel-all]
bugzilla·2015-10-20·CVSS 3.5
CVE-2015-8001 [LOW] CVE-2015-8001 CVE-2015-8002 CVE-2015-8003 CVE-2015-8004 CVE-2015-8005 CVE-2015-8006 CVE-2015-8007 CVE-2015-8008 CVE-2015-8009 mediawiki: multiple flaws fixed in 1.25.3, 1.24.4, and 1.23.11 [epel-all]
CVE-2015-8001 CVE-2015-8002 CVE-2015-8003 CVE-2015-8004 CVE-2015-8005 CVE-2015-8006 CVE-2015-8007 CVE-2015-8008 CVE-2015-8009 mediawiki: multiple flaws fixed in 1.25.3, 1.24.4, and 1.23.11 [epel-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of Fedora EPEL.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CV
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-8001 CVE-2015-8002 CVE-2015-8003 CVE-2015-8004 CVE-2015-8005 CVE-2015-8006 CVE-2015-8007 CVE-2015-8008 CVE-2015-8009 mediawiki: multiple flaws fixed in 1.25.3, 1.24.4, and 1.23.11
bugzilla·2015-10-20·CVSS 3.5
CVE-2015-8001 [LOW] CVE-2015-8001 CVE-2015-8002 CVE-2015-8003 CVE-2015-8004 CVE-2015-8005 CVE-2015-8006 CVE-2015-8007 CVE-2015-8008 CVE-2015-8009 mediawiki: multiple flaws fixed in 1.25.3, 1.24.4, and 1.23.11
CVE-2015-8001 CVE-2015-8002 CVE-2015-8003 CVE-2015-8004 CVE-2015-8005 CVE-2015-8006 CVE-2015-8007 CVE-2015-8008 CVE-2015-8009 mediawiki: multiple flaws fixed in 1.25.3, 1.24.4, and 1.23.11
Several flaws were found in Mediawiki:
* Wikipedia user RobinHood70 reported that the API failed to correctly stop
adding new chunks to the upload when the reported size was exceeded,
allowing a malicious users to upload add an infinite number of chunks for a
single file upload.
* Wikipedia user RobinHood70 also reported that a malicious user could
upload chunks of 1 byte for very large files, potentially creating a very
large number of files on the server's filesystem.
* Internal review discovered that it is not possible to throttle file
uploads.
* Internal review discovered a missing authorizat
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034028https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-October/000181.htmlhttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T91203http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034028https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-October/000181.htmlhttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T91203
2015-11-09
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