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MediaWiki Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability - CVE-2015-8624 - Vulnerability Database
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MediaWiki Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability - CVE-2015-8624

High
Reference: CVE-2015-8624
NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8624
Title: MediaWiki Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability
Overview:

The User::matchEditToken function in includes/User.php in MediaWiki before 1.23.12 1.24.x before 1.24.5 1.25.x before 1.25.4 and 1.26.x before 1.26.1 does not perform token comparison in constant time before determining if a debugging message should be logged which allows remote attackers to guess the edit token and bypass CSRF protection via a timing attack a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8623.