CVE-2010-1648 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Remote attackers can hijack user authentication to create accounts or reset passwords via CSRF in the login interface.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2010-1648?
CVE-2010-1648 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mediawiki Mediawiki, published on 7 Jun 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the login interface in MediaWiki 1.15 before 1.15.4 and 1.16 before 1.16 beta 3 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that (1) create accounts or (2) reset passwords, related to the Special:Userlogin form.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1648?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mediawiki Mediawiki.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1648?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2010-1648 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-1648 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mediawiki Mediawiki
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2010-1648, GHSA-3wxf-h9xq-wcv8.