CVE-2015-8002
medium
CVSS v3
—
CVSS v2
6.8
VIR risk
6.8
Description
The chunked upload API (ApiUpload) in MediaWiki before 1.23.11, 1.24.x before 1.24.4, and 1.25.x before 1.25.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via a file upload using one byte chunks.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8002
Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T91205
Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-October/000181.html
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 1:1.25.5-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 1:1.25.5-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 1:1.25.5-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 1:1.25.5-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 1:1.25.5-1 |
References
CWEs
CWE-399
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.