CVE-2012-4382
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-10-19 21:00
Modified
2024-08-06 20:35
Severity ?
Summary
MediaWiki before 1.18.5, and 1.19.x before 1.19.2 does not properly protect user block metadata, which allows remote administrators to read a user block reason via a reblock attempt.
Impacted products
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