MediaWiki up to 1.4 Access Restriction thumb.php access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in MediaWiki up to 1.4 and classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the file thumb.php of the component Access Restriction. This manipulation causes access control. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-1190. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in MediaWiki up to 1.4 (Content Management System). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the file thumb.php of the component Access Restriction. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

thumb.php in MediaWiki before 1.15.2, when used with access-restriction mechanisms such as img_auth.php, does not check user permissions before providing scaled images, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and read private images via unspecified manipulations.

The weakness was shared 03/31/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared at lists.wikimedia.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-1190 since 03/30/2010. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:thumb.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 45337 (Debian DSA-2022-1 : mediawiki - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165229 (SUSE Security Update for Multiple Packages (SUSE-SR:2010:010)).

Upgrading to version 1.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (45337), Secunia (SA39022†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-25601†). The entries VDB-50150, VDB-52880, VDB-52643 and VDB-52639 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 45337
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-2022-1 : mediawiki - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 67126
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2022-1 (mediawiki)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: MediaWiki 1.5

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03/24/2010 🔍
03/30/2010 +6 days 🔍
03/31/2010 +1 days 🔍
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05/04/2010 +34 days 🔍
03/19/2015 +1780 days 🔍
09/06/2021 +2363 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: mediawiki.org

Advisory: lists.wikimedia.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-1190 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-1190
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-52489
Secunia: 39022 - Debian update for mediawiki, Less Critical
Vulnerability Center: 25601 - MediaWiki before 1.15.2 thumb.php Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2010-0685

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 12:22
Updated: 09/06/2021 13:55
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (61), 02/23/2017 22:07 (11), 09/06/2021 13:55 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:E99:103

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