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Servers and applications

CVE-2016-6332

MediaWiki before 1.23.15, 1.26.x before 1.26.4, and 1.27.x before 1.27.1, when $wgBlockDisablesLogin is true, might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging failure to terminate sessions when a user account is blocked.

Severity
High 7.5
Published
20 Apr 2017
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
MediaWikiServers and applications · cpe:a:mediawiki:mediawiki
  • Version 1.27.0
  • Version 1.26.4
  • Version 1.26.3
  • Version 1.26.2
All 7 release lines
  • Every version up to 1.23.14
  • Version 1.26.0
  • Version 1.26.1
  • Version 1.26.2
  • Version 1.26.3
  • Version 1.26.4
  • Version 1.27.0

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6332
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6332