thumb.php in MediaWiki before 1.15.2, when used with access-restriction mechanisms such as img_auth.php, does not check user permissions…

Description

thumb.php in MediaWiki before 1.15.2, when used with access-restriction mechanisms such as img_auth.php, does not check user permissions before providing scaled images, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and read private images via unspecified manipulations.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

1.4% · top 27% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-264 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-264 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (8)

• http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_15_2/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 39656 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• DSA-2022 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• [MediaWiki-announce] 20100303 MediaWiki security update: 1.15.2 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• SUSE-SR:2010:010 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• ADV-2010-0685 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 39022 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• ADV-2010-1001 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2010-1190](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2010-1190.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2010-1190)

Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 01:14 UTC.