CVE-2013-4572 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2013-4572 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 06/02/2020 | CVE Updated: 06/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2013
Source: redhat | Vendor: Wikimedia Foundation | Product: MediaWiki
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2013-4572 Description

The CentralNotice extension for MediaWiki before 1.19.9, 1.20.x before 1.20.8, and 1.21.x before 1.21.3 sets the Cache-Control header to cache session cookies when a user is autocreated, which allows remote attackers to authenticate as the created user.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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    Integrity Impact (I)*
    Availability Impact (A)*

Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: Other
Source: Wikimedia Foundation

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).