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ubuntu-cve-2015-8004

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

Published

2015-11-09 18:59

Modified

2025-07-16 04:50

Summary

Details

MediaWiki before 1.23.11, 1.24.x before 1.24.4, and 1.25.x before 1.25.3 does not properly restrict access to revisions, which allows remote authenticated users with the viewsuppressed user right to remove revision suppressions via a crafted revisiondelete action, which returns a valid a change form.

Severity

N/A (UNKNOWN)


                    
                      medium

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8004	REPORT
	https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T95589	REPORT
	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8004	REPORT

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "No subscription required",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "mediawiki",
            "binary_version": "1:1.27.4-3"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "mediawiki-classes",
            "binary_version": "1:1.27.4-3"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS",
        "name": "mediawiki",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/mediawiki@1:1.27.4-3?arch=source\u0026distro=bionic"
      },
      "ranges": [
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          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1:1.27.4-3"
            }
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "1:1.27.3-1",
        "1:1.27.4-1",
        "1:1.27.4-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "MediaWiki before 1.23.11, 1.24.x before 1.24.4, and 1.25.x before 1.25.3 does not properly restrict access to revisions, which allows remote authenticated users with the viewsuppressed user right to remove revision suppressions via a crafted revisiondelete action, which returns a valid a change form.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8004",
  "modified": "2025-07-16T04:50:57Z",
  "published": "2015-11-09T18:59:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8004"
    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8004"
    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "medium",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2015-8004"
  ],
  "withdrawn": "2025-07-18T16:43:17Z"
}

CVE-2015-8004 (GCVE-0-2015-8004)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-11-09 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 08:06

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

3 references

URL	Tags
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T95589	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034028	vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-a…	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST

Date Public

2015-10-16 00:00

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          },
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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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ubuntu-cve-2015-8004

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

CVE-2015-8004 (GCVE-0-2015-8004)

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