Per-title read restriction bypass vulnerability in MediaWiki API

CVE-2016-6331 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

ApiParse in MediaWiki before 1.23.15, 1.26.x before 1.26.4, and 1.27.x before 1.27.1 allows remote attackers to bypass intended per-title read restrictions via a parse action to api.php.

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