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Vulnerability details: VCID-52ya-rkxw-aaap
Vulnerability ID VCID-52ya-rkxw-aaap
Aliases CVE-2015-8626
Summary The User::randomPassword function in MediaWiki before 1.23.12, 1.24.x before 1.24.5, 1.25.x before 1.25.4, and 1.26.x before 1.26.1 generates passwords smaller than $wgMinimalPasswordLength, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.8
Risk 4.4
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-255 Credentials Management Errors
System Score Found at
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generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8626
cvssv2 5.0 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8626
cvssv3 9.8 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8626
generic_textual Medium https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T115522
Reference id Reference type URL
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2015/CVE-2015-8626.html
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-8626
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8626
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-December/000186.html
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T115522
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/21/8
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/23/7
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CVE-2015-8626 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8626
No exploits are available.
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8626
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8626
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.78036
EPSS Score 0.00587
Published At Dec. 17, 2024, midnight
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
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