CVE-2018-0505: Mediawiki BotPassword can bypass CentralAuth's account lock
(updated )
Mediawiki 1.31 before 1.31.1, 1.30.1, 1.29.3 and 1.27.5 contains a flaw where BotPasswords can bypass CentralAuth’s account lock
References
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3142
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3238
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3813
- github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/mediawiki/core/CVE-2018-0505.yaml
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-5c6w-f4w2-2grp
- github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki
- lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2018-September/090849.html
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-0505
- phabricator.wikimedia.org/T194605
- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4301
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