CVE-2014-2665

UnknownEPSS 1.06%

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CVE-2014-2665 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. includes/specials/SpecialChangePassword.php in MediaWiki before 1.19.14, 1.20.x and 1.21.x before 1.21.8, and 1.22.x before 1.22.5 does not properly handle a correctly authenticated but unintended login attempt, which makes it easier for remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by arranging for a victim to login to the attacker's account, as demonstrated by tracking the victim's activity, related to a "login CSRF" issue.. EPSS estimates a 1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

includes/specials/SpecialChangePassword.php in MediaWiki before 1.19.14, 1.20.x and 1.21.x before 1.21.8, and 1.22.x before 1.22.5 does not properly handle a correctly authenticated but unintended login attempt, which makes it easier for remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by arranging for a victim to login to the attacker's account, as demonstrated by tracking the victim's activity, related to a "login CSRF" issue.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.06%

60.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MediawikiMediawiki<= 1.19.13
MediawikiMediawiki1.19
MediawikiMediawiki1.19.0
MediawikiMediawiki1.19.1
MediawikiMediawiki1.19.2
MediawikiMediawiki1.19.3
MediawikiMediawiki1.19.4
MediawikiMediawiki1.19.5
MediawikiMediawiki1.19.6
MediawikiMediawiki1.19.7
MediawikiMediawiki1.19.8
MediawikiMediawiki1.19.9
MediawikiMediawiki1.19.10
MediawikiMediawiki1.19.11
MediawikiMediawiki1.19.12
MediawikiMediawiki1.20
MediawikiMediawiki1.20.1
MediawikiMediawiki1.20.2
MediawikiMediawiki1.20.3
MediawikiMediawiki1.20.4
MediawikiMediawiki1.20.5
MediawikiMediawiki1.20.6
MediawikiMediawiki1.20.7
MediawikiMediawiki1.20.8
MediawikiMediawiki1.21
MediawikiMediawiki1.21.1
MediawikiMediawiki1.21.2
MediawikiMediawiki1.21.3
MediawikiMediawiki1.21.4
MediawikiMediawiki1.21.5
MediawikiMediawiki1.21.6
MediawikiMediawiki1.21.7
MediawikiMediawiki1.22.0
MediawikiMediawiki1.22.1
MediawikiMediawiki1.22.2
MediawikiMediawiki1.22.3
MediawikiMediawiki1.22.4

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-2665?
includes/specials/SpecialChangePassword.php in MediaWiki before 1.19.14, 1.20.x and 1.21.x before 1.21.8, and 1.22.x before 1.22.5 does not properly handle a correctly authenticated but unintended login attempt, which makes it easier for remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by arranging for a victim to login to the attacker's account, as demonstrated by tracking the victim's activity, related to a "login CSRF" issue.
How severe is CVE-2014-2665?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-2665 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2665?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST