MediaWiki before 1.19.6 and 1.20.x before 1.20.5 does not allow extensions to prevent password changes without using both Special:PasswordReset and Special:ChangePassword, which allows remote attackers to bypass the intended restrictions of an extension that only implements one of these blocks.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
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| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105784.html | Third Party Advisory | 
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105825.html | Third Party Advisory | 
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/106293.html | Third Party Advisory | 
| http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2013-April/000129.html | Patch | 
| http://secunia.com/advisories/55433 | |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201310-21.xml | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=46590 | Patch Issue Tracking | 
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Information
                Published : 2013-11-18 02:55
Updated : 2016-10-18 15:11
NVD link : CVE-2013-2032
Mitre link : CVE-2013-2032
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-2032
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Products Affected
                gentoo
- linux
fedoraproject
- fedora
mediawiki
- mediawiki
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-264
                        
            Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
