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CVE-2015-8626

The User::randomPassword function in MediaWiki before 1.23.12, 1.24.x ...

Veröffentlicht Geändert CWE 255
In der Trivy Database seit spätestens 24. Okt. 2026, 07:11 UTCWann der Eintrag vor diesem Build hinzukam, ist nicht erfasst.

Einstufung nach Quelle

NVD9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Beschreibung

The User::randomPassword function in MediaWiki before 1.23.12, 1.24.x before 1.24.5, 1.25.x before 1.25.4, and 1.26.x before 1.26.1 generates passwords smaller than $wgMinimalPasswordLength, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.

Betroffene Pakete und behobene Versionen

QuellePaketBehoben in
debian 11mediawiki1:1.25.5-1
debian 12mediawiki1:1.25.5-1
debian 13mediawiki1:1.25.5-1
debian 14mediawiki1:1.25.5-1
debian 7mediawikikein Fix angegeben
echomediawiki1:1.25.5-1

Referenzen

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