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mediawiki — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4380

MediaWiki before 1.18.5, and 1.19.x before 1.19.2 allows remote attackers to bypass GlobalBlocking extension IP address blocking and create an account via unspecified vectors.

Products
mediawiki
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
1:1.19.2-1
CVEs
CVE-2012-4380
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 00:02 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4380

core-osv · Original source

Published 19 Oct 2017, 21:29 UTC

MediaWiki before 1.18.5, and 1.19.x before 1.19.2 allows remote attackers to bypass GlobalBlocking extension IP address blocking and create an account via unspecified vectors.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4380

mediawiki

Fixed versions: 1:1.19.2-1

mediawiki

Fixed versions: 1:1.19.2-1

mediawiki

Fixed versions: 1:1.19.2-1

Complete source record
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  "id": "60421174288e3c28e42535f0a91f87113760eeebfa33539886e1c88aa4d7a2c4",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4380",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4380",
    "summary": "MediaWiki before 1.18.5, and 1.19.x before 1.19.2 allows remote attackers to bypass GlobalBlocking extension IP address blocking and create an account via unspecified vectors.",
    "evidence": "osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4380",
    "products": [
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "mediawiki",
          "evidence": "/affected/0/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
        "fixed_versions": [
          {
            "value": "1:1.19.2-1",
            "evidence": "/affected/0/ranges"
          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": []
      },
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "mediawiki",
          "evidence": "/affected/1/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
        "fixed_versions": [
          {
            "value": "1:1.19.2-1",
            "evidence": "/affected/1/ranges"
          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": []
      },
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "mediawiki",
          "evidence": "/affected/2/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
        "fixed_versions": [
          {
            "value": "1:1.19.2-1",
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          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": []
      }
    ],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
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      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N"
        }
      ],
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                },
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                }
              ]
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          ],
          "package": {
            "name": "mediawiki",
            "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/mediawiki?arch=source&distro=bookworm",
            "ecosystem": "Debian:12"
          },
          "database_specific": {
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          },
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            "urgency": "not yet assigned"
          }
        },
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                },
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                }
              ]
            }
          ],
          "package": {
            "name": "mediawiki",
            "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/mediawiki?arch=source&distro=trixie",
            "ecosystem": "Debian:13"
          },
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4380.json"
          },
          "ecosystem_specific": {
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          }
        },
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                }
              ]
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          ],
          "package": {
            "name": "mediawiki",
            "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/mediawiki?arch=source&distro=forky",
            "ecosystem": "Debian:14"
          },
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4380.json"
          },
          "ecosystem_specific": {
            "urgency": "not yet assigned"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-23T18:02:53.039588255Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "upstream": [
        "CVE-2012-4380"
      ],
      "references": [
        "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-4380"
      ]
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2012-4380",
        "evidence": "/upstream"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 419777,
  "published_at": "2017-10-19T21:29:00.25+00:00"
}