5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
6.9 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.008 Low
EPSS
Percentile
82.0%
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.
lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000109.html
lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000110.html
secunia.com/advisories/48504
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/22/9
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/24/1
www.securityfocus.com/bid/52689
bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35078
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78910