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DEBIAN-CVE-2019-12468
DEBIAN-CVE-2019-12468
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL
Record from OSV · Published July 10, 2019
An Incorrect Access Control vulnerability was found in Wikimedia MediaWiki 1.27.0 through 1.32.1. Directly POSTing to Special:ChangeEmail would allow for bypassing re-authentication, allowing for potential account takeover.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| mediawiki | Debian:12 | 1:1.31.2-1 |
| mediawiki | Debian:14 | 1:1.31.2-1 |
| mediawiki | Debian:13 | 1:1.31.2-1 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | mediawiki | 0 |
| Debian:14 | mediawiki | 0 |
| Debian:13 | mediawiki | 0 |
Timeline
- Jul 10, 2019 CVE Published
- Sep 21, 2026 CVE Updated
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