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CVE-2017-8812

MediaWiki before 1.27.4, 1.28.x before 1.28.3, and 1.29.x before 1.29.2 allows remote attackers to inject > (greater than) characters via t…

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.3
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.6%
percentile 76%
Public exploits
0
none known

MediaWiki before 1.27.4, 1.28.x before 1.28.3, and 1.29.x before 1.29.2 allows remote attackers to inject > (greater than) characters via the id attribute of a headline.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.05.3CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

  • n/a MediaWiki before 1.27.4, 1.28.x before 1.28.3, and 1.29.x before 1.29.2

References

  • securitytracker.com /id/1039812 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • lists.wikimedia.org /pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2017-November/000216.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2017/dsa-4036 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred

Sources

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