CVE-2015-8009
mediumpriority · track · 40EPSS 0.026 · 85 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
The MWOAuthDataStore::lookup_token function in Extension:OAuth for MediaWiki 1.25.x before 1.25.3, 1.24.x before 1.24.4, and before 1.23.11 does not properly validate the signature when checking the authorization signature, which allows remote registered Consumers to use another Consumer's credentials by leveraging knowledge of the credentials.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 5–9.8
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affected products (9)
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also known as (3)
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references (9)
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- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/29/14cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77381cnnvd
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T103023cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/29/14enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034028enisa_euvd
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T103023enisa_euvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/29/14Mailing ListVDB Entrynvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034028nvd
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