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CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2017-8812

Published: Nov 15, 2017 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
5.3
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8812
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/.html

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Mediawiki Mediawiki * 1.27.3 (including)
Mediawiki Mediawiki 1.28.0 (including) 1.28.0 (including)
Mediawiki Mediawiki 1.28.1 (including) 1.28.1 (including)
Mediawiki Mediawiki 1.28.2 (including) 1.28.2 (including)
Mediawiki Mediawiki 1.29.0 (including) 1.29.0 (including)
Mediawiki Mediawiki 1.29.1 (including) 1.29.1 (including)
Mediawiki Ubuntu artful *
Mediawiki Ubuntu trusty *
Mediawiki Ubuntu upstream *
Mediawiki Ubuntu zesty *

References

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