MediaWiki: Information Exposure (CVE-2016-6335)
5
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
04/20/2017
07/25/2018
08/24/2017
03/07/2024
Description
MediaWiki before 1.23.15, 1.26.x before 1.26.4, and 1.27.x before 1.27.1 does not generate head items in the context of a given title, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a parse action to api.php.
Solution(s)
- mediawiki-upgrade-latest
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