Medium
Security advisory
MediaWiki through 1.32.1 has Incorrect Access Control (issue 1 of 3). A spammer can use Special:ChangeEmail to send out spam with no rate limiting or ability to block them. Fixed in 1.32.2, 1.31.2, 1.30.2 and 1.27.6.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2019-12467
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 04:18 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
MediaWiki through 1.32.1 has Incorrect Access Control (issue 1 of 3). A spammer can use Special:ChangeEmail to send out spam with no rate limiting or ability to block them. Fixed in 1.32.2, 1.31.2, 1.30.2 and 1.27.6.
osv:CVE-2019-12467
Complete source record
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"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-12467",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
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"title": "CVE-2019-12467",
"summary": "MediaWiki through 1.32.1 has Incorrect Access Control (issue 1 of 3). A spammer can use Special:ChangeEmail to send out spam with no rate limiting or ability to block them. Fixed in 1.32.2, 1.31.2, 1.30.2 and 1.27.6.",
"evidence": "osv:CVE-2019-12467",
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"modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:16.901070004Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2019-June/092152.html",
"https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/12",
"https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4460",
"https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T209794"
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},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 429437,
"published_at": "2019-07-10T15:15:12.307+00:00"
}