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CVE-2012-1580
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Special:Upload in MediaWiki 1.17.x before 1.17.3 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 allows remote…
Medium6.8EPSS 1.5%
- Published
- Updated
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- Assigned by
- redhat
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Special:Upload in MediaWiki 1.17.x before 1.17.3 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims for requests that upload files.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.5% · top 25% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (9)
- [oss-security] 20120323 CVEs for MediaWiki security and maintenance release 1.18.2 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 80364 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- [MediaWiki-announce] 20120322 MediaWiki security and maintenance release 1.18.2 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35317 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 48504 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- [MediaWiki-announce] 20120322 MediaWiki security and maintenance release 1.17.3 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20120322 MediaWiki security and maintenance release 1.18.2 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- mediawiki-specialupload-csrf(74286) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 52689 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_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)
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