The reset functionality in the TimedMediaHandler extension for MediaWiki does not create…
Priority LOW 28CWE-17Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The reset functionality in the TimedMediaHandler extension for MediaWiki does not create a new transcode, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (transcode deletion) by resetting a transcode.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02747 86th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:timedmediahandler_project:timedmediahandler:-:*:*:*:*:mediawiki:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Timedmediahandler Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:timedmediahandler_project:timedmediahandler:-:*:*:*:*:mediawiki:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Timedmediahandler Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-6735
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jvmw-cfrm-qrqp
References
Advisory 3
Sources
- CVE-2015-6735 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-6735 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jvmw-cfrm-qrqp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2015-6735 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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