CVE-2015-8625
high
CVSS v3
7.5
VIR risk
7.5
Description
MediaWiki before 1.23.12, 1.24.x before 1.24.5, 1.25.x before 1.25.4, and 1.26.x before 1.26.1 do not properly sanitize parameters when calling the cURL library, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an @ (at sign) character in unspecified POST array parameters.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
83%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 0 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 0 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 0 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 0 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 0 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| mediawiki | mediawiki | {"endIncluding":"1.23.11"} | |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | 1.24.0 | |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | 1.24.1 | |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | 1.24.2 | |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | 1.24.3 | |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | 1.24.4 | |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | 1.25.0 | |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | 1.25.1 | |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | 1.25.2 | |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | 1.25.3 | |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | 1.26.0 | |
References
CWEs
CWE-200
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Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.