01 Record
CVE-2013-4304
The CentralAuth extension for MediaWiki 1.19.x before 1.19.8, 1.20.x before 1.20.7, and 1.21.x before 1.21.2 caches a valid CentralAuthUser object in the centralauth_User cookie even when a user has
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The CentralAuth extension for MediaWiki 1.19.x before 1.19.8, 1.20.x before 1.20.7, and 1.21.x before 1.21.2 caches a valid CentralAuthUser object in the centralauth_User cookie even when a user has
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
- 2.07% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 81.3% 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
- 2014-01-26 20:00Z12 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 16:38Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2013-06-12
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287Improper AuthenticationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 9d0435aea14df046c92dc842c0ed9783f1b68c88dea26077f237a2a1740588b3
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- seclists.org[oss-security] 20130904 Re: CVE request: MediaWiki Security Release: 1.21.2, 1.20.7 and 1.19.8http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/553
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.commediawiki-cve20134304-security-bypass(86894)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86894
- lists.wikimedia.org[MediaWiki-announce] 20130903 MediaWiki Security Release: 1.21.2, 1.20.7 and 1.19.8http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2013-September/000133.html
- bugzilla.wikimedia.orghttps://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52338
- osvdb.org96910http://osvdb.org/96910
- secunia.com54723http://secunia.com/advisories/54723