CVE-2017-0372
Parameters injection in the SyntaxHighlight extension of Mediawiki before 1.23.16, 1.27.3 and 1.28.2 might result in multiple vulnerabilities.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.3%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Parameters injection in the SyntaxHighlight extension of Mediawiki before 1.23.16, 1.27.3 and 1.28.2 might result in multiple vulnerabilities.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 11.27% probability · 96th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-74
- Affected
- mediawiki/mediawiki · debian/debian linux
- Source
- security@debian.org
EPSS moved from 10.3% on 21 September 2026 to 11.3% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
References
- https://bugs.debian.org/861585Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2017-April/000207.htmlPatch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2017-April/000209.htmlPatch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T158689Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-0372Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/861585Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2017-April/000207.htmlPatch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2017-April/000209.htmlPatch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T158689Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-0372Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.