CVE-2010-2787
api.php in MediaWiki before 1.15.5 does not prevent use of public caching headers for private data, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and obtain sensitive
02 Description
api.php in MediaWiki before 1.15.5 does not prevent use of public caching headers for private data, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and obtain sensitive
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.64% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 75.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2011-04-27 00:00Z15 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 02:46Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2010-07-22
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- bc102c964ad0748d3e0699100ceb2ee3a409d69000438f262e337a93e45c2538
05 Affected products
06 References
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2011-5495http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058588.html
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=620226
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2011-5807http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/059235.html
- openwall.com[oss-security] 20100729 Re: CVE request: mediawikihttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/29/4
- svn.wikimedia.orghttp://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki?view=revision&revision=69776
- bugzilla.wikimedia.orghttps://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24565
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2011-5848http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058910.html
- lists.wikimedia.org[mediawiki-announce] 20100728 MediaWiki security release: 1.16.0 and 1.15.5http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2010-July/000092.html
- www.securityfocus.com42019http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42019
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2011-5812http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/059232.html
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=620224
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- mediawiki Fixed in 1:1.15.5-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- mediawiki Fixed in 1:1.15.5-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- mediawiki Fixed in 1:1.15.5-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.