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.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058588.html ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0978 ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/059235.html ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47354 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44142 ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058910.html ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1151 ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2366 ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=696360 ↗
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2011-April/000096.html ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66739 ↗
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28449 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1100 ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/059232.html ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=695577 ↗
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/13/15 ↗