CVE-2015-2936
Published Apr 13, 2015
Last updated 8 years ago
Overview
- Description
- MediaWiki 1.24.x before 1.24.2, when using PBKDF2 for password hashing, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long password.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.1
- Impact score
- 6.9
- Exploitability score
- 8.6
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-399
Configurations
[
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "0B21EB21-AE87-48BF-B4A1-5E63A2E116B4"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "A6C00423-B3FE-485A-9014-22F409DBD377"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]