GHSA-wrhx-3pxr-6vgg — Wikimedia MediaWiki Incorrect Access Control vulnerability

The advisory, in context

An Incorrect Access Control vulnerability was found in Wikimedia MediaWiki 1.27.0 through 1.32.1. Directly POSTing to Special:ChangeEmail would allow for bypassing re-authentication, allowing for potential account takeover.

Affected packages

Start with the recorded fix for your release branch. Check your installed version and test compatibility before upgrading. Fixing this advisory does not rule out other vulnerabilities in the release.

mediawiki/core Packagist

Ecosystem versions

From 1.27.0 before 1.27.6

Fixed in 1.27.6

6 explicitly affected versions

1.27.0, 1.27.1, 1.27.2, 1.27.3, 1.27.4, 1.27.5

View affected-version evidence

{
  "ranges": [
    {
      "events": [
        {
          "introduced": "1.27.0"
        },
        {
          "fixed": "1.27.6"
        }
      ],
      "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
    }
  ],
  "versions": [
    "1.27.0",
    "1.27.1",
    "1.27.2",
    "1.27.3",
    "1.27.4",
    "1.27.5"
  ]
}

mediawiki/core Packagist

Ecosystem versions

From 1.30.0 before 1.30.2

Fixed in 1.30.2

2 explicitly affected versions

1.30.0, 1.30.1

View affected-version evidence

{
  "ranges": [
    {
      "events": [
        {
          "introduced": "1.30.0"
        },
        {
          "fixed": "1.30.2"
        }
      ],
      "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
    }
  ],
  "versions": [
    "1.30.0",
    "1.30.1"
  ]
}

mediawiki/core Packagist

Ecosystem versions

From 1.31.0 before 1.31.2

Fixed in 1.31.2

2 explicitly affected versions

1.31.0, 1.31.1

View affected-version evidence

{
  "ranges": [
    {
      "events": [
        {
          "introduced": "1.31.0"
        },
        {
          "fixed": "1.31.2"
        }
      ],
      "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
    }
  ],
  "versions": [
    "1.31.0",
    "1.31.1"
  ]
}

mediawiki/core Packagist

Ecosystem versions

From 1.32.0 before 1.32.2

Fixed in 1.32.2

2 explicitly affected versions

1.32.0, 1.32.1

View affected-version evidence

{
  "ranges": [
    {
      "events": [
        {
          "introduced": "1.32.0"
        },
        {
          "fixed": "1.32.2"
        }
      ],
      "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
    }
  ],
  "versions": [
    "1.32.0",
    "1.32.1"
  ]
}

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Wikimedia MediaWiki Incorrect Access Control vulnerability

The advisory, in context

Affected packages

References