CVE-2016-6332

MediaWiki before 1.23.15, 1.26.x before 1.26.4, and 1.27.x before 1.27.1, when $wgBlockDisablesLogin is true, might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging failure to terminate sessions when a user account is blocked.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2017-04-20

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-200

Affected products

• Mediawiki (Mediawiki)

References

• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1369613
• https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2016-August/000195.html
• https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T129738