CVE-2015-8628 json
The (1) Special:MyPage, (2) Special:MyTalk, (3) Special:MyContributions, (4) Special:MyUploads, and (5) Special:AllMyUploads pages in Media…
published 2017-03-23 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2015-8505
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The (1) Special:MyPage, (2) Special:MyTalk, (3) Special:MyContributions, (4) Special:MyUploads, and (5) Special:AllMyUploads pages 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 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive user login information via crafted links combined with page view statistics.
Patch / fix
- mediawiki Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1:1.25.5-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8628
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2015-8628 updated cvss 5.8
mediawiki: multiple flaws fixed in 1.26.1, 1.25.4, 1.24.5, and 1.23.12
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
1.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
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lists.wikimedia.org
/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-December/000186.html
mailing-list, patch, release-notes, vendor-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2015/12/23/7
mailing-list, patch, third-party-advisory
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phabricator.wikimedia.org
/T109724
patch, third-party-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2015/12/21/8
mailing-list, patch, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-8628
- NVD CVE-2015-8628
Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.