CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-2665
4.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2014-04-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287
Description
includes/specials/SpecialChangePassword.php in MediaWiki before 1.19.14, 1.20.x and 1.21.x before 1.21.8, and 1.22.x before 1.22.5 does not properly handle a correctly authenticated but unintended login attempt, which makes it easier for remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by arranging for a victim to login to the attacker's account, as demonstrated by tracking the victim's activity, related to a "login CSRF" issue.
Affected configurations
• mediawiki mediawiki (<= 1.19.13)
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.19
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.0
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.1
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.2
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.3
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.4
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.5
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.6
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.7
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.8
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.9
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.10
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.11
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.12
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.20
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.20.1
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.20.2
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.20.3
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.20.4
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.20.5
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.20.6
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.20.7
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.20.8
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.21
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.21.1
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.21.2
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.21.3
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.21.4
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.21.5
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.21.6
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.21.7
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.22.0
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.22.1
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.22.2
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.22.3
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.22.4
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness
References
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-March/000145.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/28/1 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/01/7 openwall.com
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=62497 bugzilla.wikimedia.org
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/121517/1/includes/specials/SpecialChangePassword.php Patch
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-March/000145.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/28/1 openwall.com
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/01/7 openwall.com
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=62497 bugzilla.wikimedia.org
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/121517/1/includes/specials/SpecialChangePassword.php Patch