CVE-2018-0505

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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

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041695

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3142

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3238

https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2018-September/090849.html

https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T194605

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4301

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2018-10-04

Updated: 2019-10-18

Type: CWE-287

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Impact Score: 2.9

Exploitability Score: 8

Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Impact Score: 3.6

Exploitability Score: 2.8

Severity: MEDIUM