Vulnerability Description
The Scribunto extension for MediaWiki allows remote attackers to obtain the rollback token and possibly other sensitive information via a crafted module, related to unstripping special page HTML.
CVSS Score
5.9
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | < 1.19.23 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/21/2Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/03/13Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-December/000173.htPatchVendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T73167Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/21/2Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/03/13Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-December/000173.htPatchVendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T73167Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-9481?
CVE-2014-9481 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). The Scribunto extension for MediaWiki allows remote attackers to obtain the rollback token and possibly other sensitive information via a crafted module, related to unstripping special page HTML.
How severe is CVE-2014-9481?
CVE-2014-9481 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-9481?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mediawiki Mediawiki.