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CVE-2015-8008
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-12-29T22:29:00.630 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:33:51.793

Summary

The OAuth extension for MediaWiki improperly negotiates a new client token only over Special:OAuth/initiate, which allows attackers to bypass intended IP address access restrictions by making an API request with an existing token.

Affected products

mediawiki — mediawiki

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References

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