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MediaWiki 1.11, and other versions before 1.13.3, does...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 17, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 27, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

MediaWiki 1.11, and other versions before 1.13.3, does not properly protect against the download of backups of deleted images, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via requests for files in images/deleted/.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Dec 19, 2008
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 17, 2022
Last updated Jan 27, 2023

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

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(63rd percentile)

Weaknesses

No CWEs

CVE ID

CVE-2008-5687

GHSA ID

GHSA-jjqg-xp72-5w5q

Source code

No known source code

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