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MediaWiki: Information Exposure (CVE-2013-1817)

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MediaWiki: Information Exposure (CVE-2013-1817)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
11/20/2019
Created
12/04/2019
Added
12/03/2019
Modified
03/07/2024

Description

MediaWiki before 1.19.4 and 1.20.x before 1.20.3 contains an error in the api.php script which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Solution(s)

  • mediawiki-upgrade-1_19_4
  • mediawiki-upgrade-1_20_3

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