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CVE-2010-1648

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the login interface in MediaWiki 1.15 before 1.15.4 and 1.16 before 1.16 beta 3 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that (1) create accounts or (2) reset passwords, related to the Special:Userlogin form.

Severity
Medium 6.8
Published
8 Jun 2010
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Exploit chance
0.6% in the next 30 daysHigher than 49% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Weakness
Cross-site request forgery (CWE-352)
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Read some data · Change some data · Slow it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
MediaWikiServers and applications · cpe:a:mediawiki:mediawiki
  • Version 1.16.0
  • Version 1.16.0-beta2
  • Version 1.16.0-beta1
  • Version 1.15.3
All 8 release lines
  • Version 1.15.0-rc1
  • Version 1.15.0
  • Version 1.15.1
  • Version 1.15.2
  • Version 1.15.3
  • Version 1.16.0-beta1
  • Version 1.16.0-beta2
  • Version 1.16.0

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1648
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-1648