CVE-2017-8810
CVE.org · Published
- Record status
- Published
- Identifier year (not publication year)
- 2017
- Source publication
- Source updated
- Imported by cveboard
- Source snapshot
- cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·
CNA source text (English)
MediaWiki before 1.27.4, 1.28.x before 1.28.3, and 1.29.x before 1.29.2, when a private wiki is configured, provides different error messages for failed login attempts depending on whether the username exists, which allows remote attackers to enumerate account names and conduct brute-force attacks via a series of requests.
Scoped product and version facts
Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.
MediaWiki before 1.27.4, 1.28.x before 1.28.3, and 1.29.x before 1.29.2
- Vendor
- n/a
- Product
- MediaWiki before 1.27.4, 1.28.x before 1.28.3, and 1.29.x before 1.29.2
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
Unknown
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MediaWiki before 1.27.4, 1.28.x before 1.28.3, and 1.29.x before 1.29.2 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |