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Unscored severity · published Apr 27, 2011
CVE-2011-1580
The transwiki import functionality in MediaWiki before 1.16.3 does not properly check privileges, which allows remote authenticated users to perform imports from any…
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CVSS
2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The transwiki import functionality in MediaWiki before 1.16.3 does not properly check privileges, which allows remote authenticated users to perform imports from any wgImportSources wiki via a crafted POST request.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.0% · higher than 81% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ME
Mediawiki · Mediawiki
through 1.16.2; 1.1.0; 1.2.0; 1.2.1; 1.2.2; 1.2.3; +34 more · source: NVD
Affected product
ME
Mediawiki
Mediawiki
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1580
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-1580
lists.fedoraproject.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058588.html
lists.fedoraproject.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058910.html
lists.fedoraproject.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/059232.html
lists.fedoraproject.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/059235.html
Patch
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2011-April/000096.html
Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/13/15
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