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CVE-2019-12472

MediaWiki Incorrect Access Control vulnerability

Impact

An Incorrect Access Control vulnerability was found in Wikimedia MediaWiki 1.18.0 through 1.32.1. It is possible to bypass the limits on IP range blocks ($wgBlockCIDRLimit) by using the API. Fixed in 1.32.2, 1.31.2, 1.30.2 and 1.27.6.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
composermediawiki/core>= 1.18.0, < 1.27.61.27.6

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MediawikiMediawiki
from 1.18.0 before 1.27.6
from 1.30.0 before 1.30.2
from 1.31.0 before 1.31.2
from 1.32.0 before 1.32.2

Weakness classification

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