CVE-2010-2787
MEDIUM severity · CVSS 4.3 · Information disclosure
4.3CVSS MEDIUM
Summary
api.php in MediaWiki before 1.15.5 does not prevent use of public caching headers for private data, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and obtain sensitive information by retrieving documents from an HTTP proxy cache that has been used by a victim.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexity—
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impact—
Integrity impactNone
Availability impactNone
Exploit probability (EPSS)2%
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058588.html ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058588.htmlPatch
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2010-July/000092.htmlPatch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/29/4Patch
- http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki?view=revision&revision=69776Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42019Patch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058910.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/059232.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/059235.html