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HistoryNov 15, 2017 - 8:29 a.m.

CVE-2017-8814

2017-11-1508:29:00
CWE-20
debian
web.nvd.nist.gov
44
cve-2017-8814
mediawiki
security vulnerability
text replacement
nvd
language converter

CVSS2

5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

AI Score

8.2

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

62.0%

The language converter in MediaWiki before 1.27.4, 1.28.x before 1.28.3, and 1.29.x before 1.29.2 allows attackers to replace text inside tags via a rule definition followed by “a lot of junk.”

Affected configurations

Nvd
Node
mediawikimediawikiRange1.27.3
OR
mediawikimediawikiMatch1.28.0
OR
mediawikimediawikiMatch1.28.1
OR
mediawikimediawikiMatch1.28.2
OR
mediawikimediawikiMatch1.29.0
OR
mediawikimediawikiMatch1.29.1
Node
debiandebian_linuxMatch9.0
VendorProductVersionCPE
mediawikimediawiki*cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mediawikimediawiki1.28.0cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.28.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mediawikimediawiki1.28.1cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.28.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mediawikimediawiki1.28.2cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.28.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mediawikimediawiki1.29.0cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.29.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mediawikimediawiki1.29.1cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.29.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
debiandebian_linux9.0cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "MediaWiki before 1.27.4, 1.28.x before 1.28.3, and 1.29.x before 1.29.2",
    "vendor": "n/a",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "MediaWiki before 1.27.4, 1.28.x before 1.28.3, and 1.29.x before 1.29.2"
      }
    ]
  }
]

CVSS2

5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

AI Score

8.2

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

62.0%