CVE-2012-4382 in MediaWiki
Summary
MediaWiki before 1.18.5, and 1.19.x before 1.19.2 does not properly protect user block metadata, which allows remote administrators to read a user block reason via a reblock attempt.
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Reservation
08/21/2012
Disclosure
10/19/2017
Status
Confirmed
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6101 | MediaWiki User Block Attempt information disclosure | 200 | Proof-of-Concept | Official fix | CVE-2012-4382 |