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Vulnerability details: VCID-qynw-xq2t-aaap
Vulnerability ID VCID-qynw-xq2t-aaap
Aliases CVE-2019-12468
GHSA-wrhx-3pxr-6vgg
Summary An Incorrect Access Control vulnerability was found in Wikimedia MediaWiki 1.27.0 through 1.32.1. Directly POSTing to Special:ChangeEmail would allow for bypassing re-authentication, allowing for potential account takeover.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 9.0
Risk 4.5
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (4)
System Score Found at
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generic_textual Low https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-11358
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12466
generic_textual Low https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12467
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12468
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12469
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12470
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12471
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12472
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12473
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12474
cvssv3.1_qr CRITICAL https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wrhx-3pxr-6vgg
cvssv3.1 6.1 https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki
cvssv3.1 6.1 https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce
generic_textual MODERATE https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2019-June/092152.html
generic_textual HIGH https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2019-June/092152.html
cvssv2 7.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-12468
cvssv3 9.8 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-12468
cvssv3.1 9.8 https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T197279
generic_textual CRITICAL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T197279
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/12
generic_textual HIGH https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/12
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4460
generic_textual HIGH https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4460
Reference id Reference type URL
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2019/CVE-2019-12468.html
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-12468
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-11358
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12466
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12467
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12468
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12469
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12470
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12471
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12472
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12473
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12474
https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2019-June/092152.html
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T197279
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/12
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4460
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2019-12468 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-12468
CVE-2019-12468.YAML https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/mediawiki/core/CVE-2019-12468.yaml
GHSA-wrhx-3pxr-6vgg https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wrhx-3pxr-6vgg
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce
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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2019-June/092152.html
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Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-12468
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

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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-2019-12468
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T197279
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/12
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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4460
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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.70896
EPSS Score 0.00335
Published At Dec. 17, 2024, midnight
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
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