CVE-2013-4306
MediaWiki CheckUser CSRF
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in api/ApiQueryCheckUser.php in the CheckUser extension for MediaWiki, possibly Checkuser before 2.3, allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that "perform sensitive write actions" via unspecified vectors.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 11, 2013, 9:55 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 18, 2019, 12:27 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
6.4
Exploitability Score :
8.6
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2013-4306.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2013-September/000133.html | Patch |
| http://osvdb.org/96908 | Broken Link |
| http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/553 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62210 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45019 | Issue Tracking Patch |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86893 | VDB Entry |
| https://git.wikimedia.org/commit/mediawiki%2Fextensions%2FCheckUser.git/99ad25d066ce6111e798427cba7f21526827f651 | Patch |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 18, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://osvdb.org/96908 No Types Assigned http://osvdb.org/96908 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/553 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/553 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62210 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62210 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45019 Patch https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45019 Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86893 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86893 VDB Entry Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:checkuser:2.3:-:*:*:*:mediawiki:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.19.7 *cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.20.6 *cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.21.1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.19.0 up to (excluding) 1.19.8 *cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.20.0 up to (excluding) 1.20.7 *cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.21.0 up to (excluding) 1.21.2 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/86893 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86893 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 15, 2013
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2013-4306 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.37 }} -0.01%
score
0.68582
percentile