Improper Input Validation
CVE-2011-1580
Summary
The transwiki import functionality in MediaWiki before 1.16.3 does not properly check privileges, which allows remote authenticated users to perform imports from any wgImportSources wiki via a crafted POST request.
- MEDIUM
- NETWORK
- SINGLE
- PARTIAL
- NONE
- NONE
CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation
The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
References
Advisory Timeline
- Published