Mediawiki CVE-2018-0503 Security Bypass Vulnerability

BID:106372

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Mediawiki CVE-2018-0503 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 106372
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2018-0503
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 20 2018 12:00AM
Updated: Sep 20 2018 12:00AM
Credit: The vendor reported this issue.
Vulnerable: MediaWiki Mediawiki 1.31
MediaWiki Mediawiki 1.30
MediaWiki Mediawiki 1.29.2
MediaWiki MediaWiki 1.29
MediaWiki Mediawiki 1.27.4
MediaWiki Mediawiki 1.27.1
MediaWiki Mediawiki 1.27
Not Vulnerable: MediaWiki Mediawiki 1.31.1
MediaWiki Mediawiki 1.30.1
MediaWiki Mediawiki 1.29.3
MediaWiki Mediawiki 1.27.5

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Mediawiki CVE-2018-0503 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Mediawiki is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to bypass security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions. This may aid in further attacks.

Versions prior to Mediawiki 1.31.1, 1.30.1, 1.29.3 and 1.27.5 are vulnerable.
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