Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-6735
The reset functionality in the TimedMediaHandler extension for MediaWiki does not create a new transcode, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (transcode deletion) by resetting a transcode.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2015-6735
- cpe:2.3:a:timedmediahandler_project:timedmediahandler:-:*:*:*:*:mediawiki:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-6735
1.63%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 86 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-6735
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
|
2.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-6735
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2015-6735
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/165193.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: mediawiki-1.25.2-2.fc23
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https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-August/000179.html
[MediaWiki-announce] MediaWiki Security and Maintenance Releases: 1.25.2, 1.24.3, 1.23.10Vendor Advisory
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https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T100211
⚓ T100211 Reset of transcode does not queue new transcode
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76362
MediaWiki Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/12/6
oss-security - CVE Request: MediaWiki 1.25.2, 1.24.3, 1.23.10
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-05
MediaWiki: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201510-05) — Gentoo security
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/27/6
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: MediaWiki 1.25.2, 1.24.3, 1.23.10
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