CVE-2011-0537
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in (1) languages/Language.php and (2) includes/StubObject.php in MediaWiki 1.8.0 and other versions before 1.16.2, when running on Windows and possibly Novell Netware, allow remote attackers to include and…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.92%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in (1) languages/Language.php and (2) includes/StubObject.php in MediaWiki 1.8.0 and other versions before 1.16.2, when running on Windows and possibly Novell Netware, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local PHP files via vectors related to a crafted language file and the Language::factory function.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.92% probability · 86th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- mediawiki/mediawiki
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.16/mediawiki-1.16.2.patch.gzPatch
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2011-February/000095.htmlPatch
- http://osvdb.org/70798
- http://osvdb.org/70799
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/01/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/03/3
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0273Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27094
- http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.16/mediawiki-1.16.2.patch.gzPatch
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2011-February/000095.htmlPatch
- http://osvdb.org/70798
- http://osvdb.org/70799
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/01/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/03/3
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0273Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27094
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.