FKIE_CVE-2012-1580

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-09-09 21:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:39
Severity
Summary
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Special:Upload in MediaWiki 1.17.x before 1.17.3 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims for requests that upload files.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000109.htmlVendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000110.htmlVendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://osvdb.org/80364
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/48504Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/22/9
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/24/1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52689
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35317
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74286
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000109.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000110.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/80364
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/48504Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/22/9
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/24/1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52689
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35317
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74286
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mediawiki mediawiki 1.17
mediawiki mediawiki 1.17
mediawiki mediawiki 1.17.0
mediawiki mediawiki 1.17.0
mediawiki mediawiki 1.17.1
mediawiki mediawiki 1.17.2
mediawiki mediawiki 1.18
mediawiki mediawiki 1.18
mediawiki mediawiki 1.18.0
mediawiki mediawiki 1.18.0
mediawiki mediawiki 1.18.1
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:39:46.357",
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