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ghsa-3xwx-cwrm-pvfj

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-17 04:51

Modified

2025-04-12 12:31

Details

includes/User.php in MediaWiki before 1.19.12, 1.20.x and 1.21.x before 1.21.6, and 1.22.x before 1.22.3 terminates validation of a user token upon encountering the first incorrect character, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack that relies on timing differences in responses to incorrect token guesses.

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  "modified": "2025-04-12T12:31:00Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T04:51:23Z",
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CVE-2014-2243 (GCVE-0-2014-2243)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2014-03-02 02:00

Modified

2024-08-06 10:06

Severity ?

CWE

n/a

Summary

includes/User.php in MediaWiki before 1.19.12, 1.20.x and 1.21.x before 1.21.6, and 1.22.x before 1.22.3 terminates validation of a user token upon encountering the first incorrect character, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack that relies on timing differences in responses to incorrect token guesses.

References

URL

Tags

	http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/28/1	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=61346	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-February/000141.html	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1071136	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/01/2	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/q/I2a9e89120f7092015495e638c6fa9f67adc9b84f%2Cn%2Cz	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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