CVE-2015-8002 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The chunked upload API (ApiUpload) in MediaWiki before 1.23.11, 1.24.x before 1.24.4, and 1.25.x before 1.25.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via a file upload using one byte chunks.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00522.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Mediawiki Subscribe	Mediawiki Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

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	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.25.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.25.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.25.2:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-7898	The chunked upload API (ApiUpload) in MediaWiki before 1.23.11, 1.24.x before 1.24.4, and 1.25.x before 1.25.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via a file upload using one byte chunks.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034028
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-October/000181.html
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T91205

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2015-11-09T18:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T08:06:31.576Z

Reserved: 2015-10-28T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-8002

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-11-09T18:59:01.693

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2015-8002

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-399

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