CVE-2012-5391

Session fixation vulnerability in Special:UserLogin in MediaWiki before 1.18.6, 1.19.x before 1.19.3, and 1.20.x before 1.20.1 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via the session_id.

Published Bycve@mitre.org

Published DateJun 02, 2014, 15:55

Weakness Type (CWE):NVD-CWE-Other

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

6.8

Vector String

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Base Severity

Version

2.0

Attack Vector (AV)

Attack Complexity (AC)

Privileges Required (PR)

User Interaction (UI)

Scope (S)

Confidentiality (C)

PARTIAL

Integrity (I)

PARTIAL

Availability (A)

PARTIAL

References

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-February/098975.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-March/100843.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-March/100845.html
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-November/000122.html
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40995
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/83008

Weakness Type (CWE):NVD-CWE-Other

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

6.8

Vector String

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Base Severity

Version

2.0

Attack Vector (AV)

Attack Complexity (AC)

Privileges Required (PR)

User Interaction (UI)

Scope (S)

Confidentiality (C)

PARTIAL

Integrity (I)

PARTIAL

Availability (A)

PARTIAL