PushToWatch extension up to 1.35.1 on MediaWiki PushToWatch.php onSkinAddFooterLinks cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in PushToWatch extension up to 1.35.1 on MediaWiki. Affected is the function onSkinAddFooterLinks of the file PushToWatch.php. Performing a manipulation results in cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2020-35626. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in PushToWatch extension up to 1.35.1 on MediaWiki. This affects the function onSkinAddFooterLinks of the file PushToWatch.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. This is going to have an impact on integrity.

The weakness was released 12/22/2020. It is possible to read the advisory at phabricator.wikimedia.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-35626. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

By approaching the search of inurl:PushToWatch.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at gerrit.wikimedia.org.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: gerrit.wikimedia.org

Timelineinfo

12/22/2020 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: phabricator.wikimedia.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-35626 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-35626
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-166671

Entryinfo

Created: 12/22/2020 08:18
Changes: 12/22/2020 08:18 (39)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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