VDB
CVE-2015-6736
CVE-2015-6736
PUBLISHED
Reported by mitre · Published September 1, 2015
The Quiz extension for MediaWiki allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via regex metacharacters in a regular expression.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| n/a | n/a | * |
Timeline
- Sep 1, 2015 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Jun 1, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)
- Jun 17, 2026 CVE Updated
- Oct 12, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
Query this with the API
The same record, from the CLI:
vulnetix vdb vuln CVE-2015-6736
vulnetix vdb fixes CVE-2015-6736Or with curl, using the org id and key from your account page:
curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
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References
- GLSA-201510-05 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- [oss-security] 20150827 Re: CVE Request: MediaWiki 1.25.2, 1.24.3, 1.23.10 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- [oss-security] 20150812 CVE Request: MediaWiki 1.25.2, 1.24.3, 1.23.10 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- [MediaWiki-announce] 20150810 MediaWiki Security and Maintenance Releases: 1.25.2, 1.24.3, 1.23.10 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- FEDORA-2015-13920 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- 76362 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID