MediaWiki 1.17.x before 1.17.3 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 uses weak random numbers for password reset tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to change the passwords of arbitrary users.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2012-09-09T21:00:00

Updated: 2017-08-28T12:57:01

Reserved: 2012-03-12T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2012-1581

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-09-09T21:55:06.137

Modified: 2017-08-29T01:31:19.287


Link: CVE-2012-1581

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cve-icon Redhat Information

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CWE