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CVE-2012-1581

MediaWiki 1.17.x before 1.17.3 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 uses weak random numbers for password reset tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to change the passwords of arbitrary users.

  • Published: Sep 9, 2012
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2012-1581
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 5
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
mediawiki / mediawiki 1.17.1 1.17.1.x
mediawiki / mediawiki 1.17 1.17.x
mediawiki / mediawiki 1.17-beta_1 1.17-beta_1.x
mediawiki / mediawiki 1.17.2 1.17.2.x
mediawiki / mediawiki 1.17.0 1.17.0.x
mediawiki / mediawiki 1.17.0-rc1 1.17.0-rc1.x
mediawiki / mediawiki 1.18-beta_1 1.18-beta_1.x
mediawiki / mediawiki 1.18 1.18.x
mediawiki / mediawiki 1.18.0-rc1 1.18.0-rc1.x
mediawiki / mediawiki 1.18.1 1.18.1.x
mediawiki / mediawiki 1.18.0 1.18.0.x