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CVE-2012-1578
N/ADescription
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in MediaWiki 1.17.x before 1.17.3 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users with the block permission for requests that (1) block a user via a request to the Block module or (2) unblock a user via a request to the Unblock module.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published9/9/2012
Last Modified4/29/2026
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
mediawiki:mediawiki
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-352
References
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000109.html(secalert@redhat.com)
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000110.html(secalert@redhat.com)
http://osvdb.org/80361(secalert@redhat.com)
http://secunia.com/advisories/48504(secalert@redhat.com)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/22/9(secalert@redhat.com)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/24/1(secalert@redhat.com)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52689(secalert@redhat.com)
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34212(secalert@redhat.com)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78911(secalert@redhat.com)
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000109.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000110.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://osvdb.org/80361(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/48504(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/22/9(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/24/1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52689(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34212(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78911(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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