All errata/sisyphus/ALT-PU-2014-1960-2
ALT-PU-2014-1960-2

Package update mediawiki in branch sisyphus

Version1.23.1-alt1
Published2026-02-04
Max severityMEDIUM
Severity:

Closed issues (4)

CVE-2014-2665
MEDIUM4.0

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.

Published: 2014-04-20Modified: 2025-04-12
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.0
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N