VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2014-2665

CVSS score4 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.06%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2014-04-20
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

includes/specials/SpecialChangePassword.php in MediaWiki before 1.19.14, 1.20.x and 1.21.x before 1.21.8, and 1.22.x before 1.22.5 does not properly handle a correctly authenticated but unintended login attempt, which makes it easier for remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by arranging for a victim to login to the attacker's account, as demonstrated by tracking the victim's activity, related to a "login CSRF" issue.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication

Primary references