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CVE-2013-6455 Details

Description

The CentralAuth extension for MediaWiki before 1.19.10, 1.2x before 1.21.4, and 1.22.x before 1.22.1 allows remote attackers to obtain usernames via vectors related to writing the names to the DOM of a page.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.3 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-January/000138.html CVEVendor Advisory
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-January/000138.html [email protected]Vendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
mediawiki mediawiki
< 1.19.10
>= 1.20.0, < 1.21.4
>= 1.22.0, < 1.22.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

4 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2013-6455
NVD Published Date:
Jan 28, 2020
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2013-6455 Details - Not Deferred