wikimedia/mediawiki · Security
Mediawiki BotPassword can bypass CentralAuth's account lock
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-5c6w-f4w2-2grp
- CVE ID
- CVE-2018-0505
- Severity
- medium
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 6.5 · CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CVSS v3
- 6.5 · CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Description
Mediawiki 1.31 before 1.31.1, 1.30.1, 1.29.3 and 1.27.5 contains a flaw where BotPasswords can bypass CentralAuth's account lock
CWEs
- CWE-287 · Improper Authentication
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-0505 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3142 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3238 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3813 ↗
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2018-September/090849.html ↗
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T194605 ↗
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4301 ↗
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041695 ↗
- https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/mediawiki/core/CVE-2018-0505.yaml ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5c6w-f4w2-2grp ↗