CVE - CVE-2011-1580

CVE-ID
CVE-2011-1580	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The transwiki import functionality in MediaWiki before 1.16.3 does not properly check privileges, which allows remote authenticated users to perform imports from any wgImportSources wiki via a crafted POST request.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
MISC:44142 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/44142 MISC:47354 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47354 MISC:ADV-2011-0978 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0978~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:ADV-2011-1100 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1100~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:ADV-2011-1151 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1151~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:DSA-2366 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2366 MISC:FEDORA-2011-5495 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058588.html MISC:FEDORA-2011-5807 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/059235.html MISC:FEDORA-2011-5812 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/059232.html MISC:FEDORA-2011-5848 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058910.html MISC:[mediawiki-announce] 20110412 MediaWiki security release 1.16.3 URL:http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2011-April/000096.html MISC:[oss-security] 20110413 Re: CVE request: mediawiki 1.16.3 URL:http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/13/15 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=695577 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=695577 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=696360 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=696360 MISC:https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28449 URL:https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28449 MISC:mediawiki-transwiki-sec-bypass(66739) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66739
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20110405	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 (20110405)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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