Unauthorized configuration changes via tokenless edit form
Published Apr 29, 2022 · Updated Aug 3, 2024
Cross-site request forgery in PrivateDomains for MediaWiki through 1.37.2 allows remote attackers to alter extension configuration. The Special:PrivateDomains edit form accepts state-changing POST submissions without requiring or validating an anti-CSRF token. Exploitation requires an authorized victim to submit an attacker-triggered request, which can change the organization name or trusted email domains.
Summary
What happened
Cross-site request forgery in PrivateDomains for MediaWiki through 1.37.2 allows remote attackers to alter extension configuration. The Special:PrivateDomains edit form accepts state-changing POST submissions without requiring or validating an anti-CSRF token. Exploitation requires an authorized victim to submit an attacker-triggered request, which can change the organization name or trusted email domains.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2022-29903
- Published
- Apr 29, 2022
- Updated
- Aug 3, 2024
- Vendor
- Unknown vendor
- Product
- Unknown product
- Classifications
- CWE-352
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Apr 29, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Aug 3, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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Attacks
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Public exploit references
- PrivateDomains tokenless form reproductionproof of concept · unverified
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