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CVE ID: CVE-2017-8810

Description: 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.

Test IDs: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.704036

Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-8810
Debian Security Information: DSA-4036 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4036
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039812

CVE ID:	CVE-2017-8810
Description:	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.
Test IDs:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.704036
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-8810 Debian Security Information: DSA-4036 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4036 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039812