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CVE-2015-6728

The ApiBase::getWatchlistUser function in MediaWiki before 1.23.10, 1.24.x before 1.24.3, and 1.25.x before 1.25.2 does not perform token comparison in constant time, which allows remote attackers to guess the watchlist token and bypass CSRF protection via a timing attack.

Severity
High 7.5
Published
1 Sept 2015
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
MediaWikiServers and applications · cpe:a:mediawiki:mediawiki
  • Every version up to 1.23.9
  • Version 1.24.0
  • Version 1.24.1
  • Version 1.24.2
  • Version 1.25.0
  • Version 1.25.1

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6728
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-6728