CVE-2016-6337

published 2017-04-20

CVE-2016-6337: MediaWiki 1.27.x before 1.27.1 might allow remote attackers to bypass intended session access restrictions by leveraging a call to the UserGetRights function…

Priority P3 40 high 7.5 CVSS 3.0

AV N AC L PR N UI N S U C N I H A N

MediaWiki 1.27.x before 1.27.1 might allow remote attackers to bypass intended session access restrictions by leveraging a call to the UserGetRights function after Session::getAllowedUserRights.

Affected

6 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	mediawiki	< mediawiki 1:1.27.1-1 (bookworm)	mediawiki 1:1.27.1-1 (bookworm)
mediawiki	mediawiki	—	—
mediawiki	mediawiki	>= 0 < 1:1.27.1-1	1:1.27.1-1
mediawiki	mediawiki	>= 0 < 1:1.27.1-1	1:1.27.1-1
mediawiki	mediawiki	>= 0 < 1:1.27.1-1	1:1.27.1-1
mediawiki	mediawiki	>= 0 < 1:1.27.1-1	1:1.27.1-1

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.0 7.5 HIGH CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

nvd v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

osv 7.5 HIGH

vendor_debian 7.5 HIGH

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