CVE-2023-45374: CSRF

Published Oct 9, 2023
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Updated

An issue was discovered in the SportsTeams extension for MediaWiki before 1.35.12, 1.36.x through 1.39.x before 1.39.5, and 1.40.x before 1.40.1. It does not check for the anti-CSRF edit token in Special:SportsTeamsManager and Special:UpdateFavoriteTeams.

Affected Software

3 affected components
MediaWiki MediaWiki<1.35.12
MediaWiki MediaWiki>=1.36.0<1.39.5
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.40.0

Event History

Oct 9, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2023-45374.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-45374?

The severity of CVE-2023-45374 is medium.

3

What is the affected software?

The affected software is MediaWiki versions before 1.35.12, versions 1.36.x through 1.39.x before 1.39.5, and version 1.40.x before 1.40.1.

4

How does CVE-2023-45374 impact MediaWiki?

CVE-2023-45374 allows attackers to bypass the anti-CSRF edit token in the Special:SportsTeamsManager and Special:UpdateFavoriteTeams pages of MediaWiki.

5

Are there any references for CVE-2023-45374?

Yes, you can find references for CVE-2023-45374 at the following links: [Link 1](https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/SportsTeams/+/952552/) and [Link 2](https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T345040).

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