CVE-2014-2665 Information

Description

includes/specials/SpecialChangePassword.php in MediaWiki before 1.19.14 1.20.x and 1.21.x before 1.21.8 and 1.22.x before 1.22.5 does not properly handle a correctly authenticated but unintended login attempt which makes it easier for remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by arranging for a victim to login to the attacker’s account as demonstrated by tracking the victim’s activity related to a \login CSRF\ issue.

Reference

http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-March/000145.html http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/28/1 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/01/7 https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=62497 https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r//c/121517/1/includes/specials/SpecialChangePassword.php