VDB
CVE-2012-1581
CVE-2012-1581
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5 MEDIUM
MediaWiki 1.17.x before 1.17.3 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 uses weak random numbers for password reset tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to change the passwords of arbitrary users.
EPSS 1.59% · 75.3th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
5
EPSS Score
1.59%
75.3th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| mediawiki | mediawiki | 1.17, 1.17, 1.17.0 |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
Timeline
- Sep 9, 2012 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 17, 2022 CVE Updated
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 15, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 13, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 30, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- 48504 third-party-advisory
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35078 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1581 advisory
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000109.html url
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000110.html advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52689 technical
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/22/9 technical
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/24/1 technical
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78910 technical