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CVE-2015-8008

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 2.87%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-12-29 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2015-8008
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
2.87%

Original NVD Description

The OAuth extension for MediaWiki improperly negotiates a new client token only over Special:OAuth/initiate, which allows attackers to bypass intended IP address access restrictions by making an API request with an existing token.

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