CVE-2015-8628 Information disclosure in n/a

What is CVE-2015-8628?

CVE-2015-8628 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mediawiki Mediawiki, published on 23 Mar 2017. 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

The (1) Special:MyPage, (2) Special:MyTalk, (3) Special:MyContributions, (4) Special:MyUploads, and (5) Special:AllMyUploads pages in MediaWiki before 1.23.12, 1.24.x before 1.24.5, 1.25.x before 1.25.4, and 1.26.x before 1.26.1 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive user login information via crafted links combined with page view statistics.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-8628?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mediawiki Mediawiki.

How do I fix CVE-2015-8628?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2015-8628 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-8628 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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• CVE-2022-28205 Business logic in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2022-28206 Missing authorization in n/a Critical 9.8

All Mediawiki Mediawiki vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8628, GHSA-p4wx-g6w3-77pq.