CVE-2012-1579

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The resource loader in MediaWiki 1.17.x before 1.17.3 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 includes private data such as CSRF tokens

The resource loader in MediaWiki 1.17.x before 1.17.3 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 includes private data such as CSRF tokens in a JavaScript file, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 0.00578

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Weakness Classification

CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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Affected Products & Versions

mediawikiall versions

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Public Exploits & PoCs

pocbugzilla.wikimedia.org · show_bug.cgi?id=34907bugzilla.wikimedia.org

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Scoring & Timeline

MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert@redhat.com

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v2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Published to NVD09 Sep 2012 · 09:55 PM

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000109.htmlVendor Advisory

http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-March/000110.htmlVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/48504Vendor Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/22/9

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/24/1

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52689

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