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Message-ID: <CAKcmtDwm9Kt6eHrKX1UY2bqc26VFwpESZq2Ui5TtZxMuTgbhww@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 18:37:56 -0700
From: Chris Steipp <csteipp@...imedia.org>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: CVE request: MediaWiki 1.22.5 login csrf

Hi, we just patched a login CSRF in MediaWiki today. An attacker could
login a victim as the attacker. Can we get a cve assigned for this?

Patch:
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/121517/1/includes/specials/SpecialChangePassword.php

Release announcement:
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-March/000145.html

Wikimedia bug:
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=62497

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