CVE-2016-6336
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CVE-2016-6336 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. MediaWiki before 1.23.15, 1.26.x before 1.26.4, and 1.27.x before 1.27.1 allows remote authenticated users with undelete permissions to bypass intended suppressrevision and deleterevision restrictions and remove the revision deletion status of arbitrary file revisions by using Special:Undelete.. EPSS estimates a 0.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
MediaWiki before 1.23.15, 1.26.x before 1.26.4, and 1.27.x before 1.27.1 allows remote authenticated users with undelete permissions to bypass intended suppressrevision and deleterevision restrictions and remove the revision deletion status of arbitrary file revisions by using Special:Undelete.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | <= 1.23.14 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.26.0 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.26.1 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.26.2 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.26.3 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.26.4 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.27.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1369613Issue Tracking
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2016-August/000195.htmlMailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T132926Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1369613Issue Tracking
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2016-August/000195.htmlMailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T132926Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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