VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2004-1405
MediaWiki 1.3.8 and earlier, when used with Apache mod_mime, does not properly handle files with two file extensions, such as .php.rar, which allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary code.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 5.15%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.15%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
MediaWiki 1.3.8 and earlier, when used with Apache mod_mime, does not properly handle files with two file extensions, such as .php.rar, which allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary code.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 5.15% probability · 92th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- mediawiki/mediawiki
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110321710420059&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13478/
- http://wikipedia.sourceforge.net/Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11985Exploit, Patch
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110321710420059&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13478/
- http://wikipedia.sourceforge.net/Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11985Exploit, Patch
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.