Description (CNA)
The User::matchEditToken function in includes/User.php in MediaWiki before 1.23.12, 1.24.x before 1.24.5, 1.25.x before 1.25.4, and 1.26.x before 1.26.1 does not perform token comparison in constant time before determining if a debugging message should be logged, which allows remote attackers to guess the edit token and bypass CSRF protection via a timing attack, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8623.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-December/000186.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/23/7
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T119309
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/21/8
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.