CVE-2013-7444 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can determine if an IP address is autoblocked by inspecting the Special:Contributions page, leaking security status information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2013-7444?
CVE-2013-7444 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mediawiki Mediawiki, published on 1 Sep 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Special:Contributions page in MediaWiki before 1.22.0 allows remote attackers to determine if an IP is autoblocked via the "Change block" text.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-7444?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mediawiki Mediawiki.
How do I fix CVE-2013-7444?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2013-7444 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-7444 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mediawiki Mediawiki
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-7444, GHSA-9gx3-9j25-7h5c.