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CVE-2015-8008
Published: Dec 29, 2017
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The OAuth extension for MediaWiki improperly negotiates a new client token only over Special:OAuth/initiate, which allows attackers to bypass intended IP address access restrictions by making an API request with an existing token.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
77379
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1273353
x_refsource_CONFIRM
FEDORA-2015-ec6d598d3d
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
FEDORA-2015-97fe05f788
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
1034028
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T103022
x_refsource_CONFIRM
[MediaWiki-announce] 20151016 Extension Security Release: OAuth, Echo, PageTriage
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
FEDORA-2015-24fe8b66c9
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
[oss-security] 20151029 Re: CVE Request: MediaWiki 1.25.3, 1.24.4 and 1.23.11
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
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