CVE-2019-12472 Affecting mediawiki package, versions <1:1.31.2-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (35th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-MEDIAWIKI-521553
  • published9 Jun 2019
  • disclosed10 Jul 2019

Introduced: 9 Jun 2019

CVE-2019-12472  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 mediawiki to version 1:1.31.2-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mediawiki package and not the mediawiki package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

An Incorrect Access Control vulnerability was found in Wikimedia MediaWiki 1.18.0 through 1.32.1. It is possible to bypass the limits on IP range blocks ($wgBlockCIDRLimit) by using the API. Fixed in 1.32.2, 1.31.2, 1.30.2 and 1.27.6.