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CVE-2015-8008 (GCVE-0-2015-8008)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-12-29 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 08:06
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Summary
The OAuth extension for MediaWiki improperly negotiates a new client token only over Special:OAuth/initiate, which allows attackers to bypass intended IP address access restrictions by making an API request with an existing token.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2015-10-16 00:00
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    "redhat_vex": {
      "current_release_date": "2025-11-21T17:19:45+00:00",
      "cve": "CVE-2015-8008",
      "id": "CVE-2015-8008",
      "initial_release_date": "2015-10-19T00:00:00+00:00",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "1",
      "source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
      "status": "final",
      "title": "mediawiki: multiple flaws fixed in 1.25.3, 1.24.4, and 1.23.11",
      "url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2015/cve-2015-8008.json",
      "version": "3"
    }
  }
}



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