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 information by retrieving documents from an HTTP proxy cache that has been used by a victim.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2010-2791 | 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 information by retrieving documents from an HTTP proxy cache that has been used by a victim. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T02:46:48.599Z
Reserved: 2010-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2010-2787
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Status : Modified
Published: 2011-04-27T00:55:01.677
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2010-2787
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD