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Vulnerability details: VCID-y9hz-2s27-aaae
Vulnerability ID VCID-y9hz-2s27-aaae
Aliases CVE-2015-2936
Summary MediaWiki 1.24.x before 1.24.2, when using PBKDF2 for password hashing, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long password.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.4
Risk 3.2
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
System Score Found at
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generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-2936
generic_textual Medium https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-March/000175.html
cvssv2 7.1 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2936
generic_textual Medium http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/01/1
Reference id Reference type URL
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2015/CVE-2015-2936.html
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2015-2936
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-2936
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-March/000175.html
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T64685
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-05
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:200
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/01/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/07/3
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73477
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2015-2936 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2936
No exploits are available.
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2936
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
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.80608
EPSS Score 0.01698
Published At March 28, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
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