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MediaWiki: Information Exposure (CVE-2014-9481)

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MediaWiki: Information Exposure (CVE-2014-9481)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
01/27/2020
Created
02/08/2020
Added
02/07/2020
Modified
03/07/2024

Description

The Scribunto extension for MediaWiki allows remote attackers to obtain the rollback token and possibly other sensitive information via a crafted module, related to unstripping special page HTML.

Solution(s)

  • mediawiki-upgrade-1_19_23
  • mediawiki-upgrade-1_22_15
  • mediawiki-upgrade-1_23_8
  • mediawiki-upgrade-1_24_1

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