CVE - CVE-2013-4572

CVE-ID
CVE-2013-4572	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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CONFIRM:http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2013-November/000135.html MISC:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/122998.html MISC:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/123011.html MISC:https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=53032
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20130612	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20130612)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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