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CVE-2010-2787

api.php in MediaWiki before 1.15.5 does not prevent use of public caching headers for private data, which allows remote attackers to bypass

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Summary

api.php in MediaWiki before 1.15.5 does not prevent use of public caching headers for private data, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and obtain sensitive information by retrieving documents from an HTTP proxy cache that has been used by a victim.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

References 11

lists.fedoraproject.org

bugzilla.redhat.com

openwall.com

svn.wikimedia.org

bugzilla.wikimedia.org

lists.wikimedia.org

securityfocus.com