Security Advisory

CVE-2015-6728

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2015-09-01 14:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 07:29:24
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The ApiBase::getWatchlistUser function in MediaWiki before 1.23.10, 1.24.x before 1.24.3, and 1.25.x before 1.25.2 does not perform token comparison in constant time, which allows remote attackers to guess the watchlist token and bypass CSRF protection via a timing attack.