UBUNTU-CVE-2013-4572

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-4572
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2013/UBUNTU-CVE-2013-4572.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2013-4572
Related
Published
2020-02-06T15:15:00Z
Modified
2025-01-13T10:21:04Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The CentralNotice extension for MediaWiki before 1.19.9, 1.20.x before 1.20.8, and 1.21.x before 1.21.3 sets the Cache-Control header to cache session cookies when a user is autocreated, which allows remote attackers to authenticate as the created user.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / mediawiki

Package

Name
mediawiki
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/mediawiki@1:1.19.11+dfsg-1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:1.19.11+dfsg-1

Affected versions

1:1.*

1:1.19.8+dfsg-1
1:1.19.8+dfsg-2
1:1.19.8+dfsg-2.1
1:1.19.8+dfsg-2.2
1:1.19.9+dfsg-2
1:1.19.10+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:1.19.11+dfsg-1",
            "binary_name": "mediawiki"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:1.19.11+dfsg-1",
            "binary_name": "mediawiki-classes"
        }
    ]
}