Vulnerability Description
Mediawiki before 1.28.1 / 1.27.2 contains an unsafe use of temporary directory, where having LocalisationCache directory default to system tmp directory is insecure.
CVSS Score
8.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | >= 1.27.0, < 1.27.2 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2017-April/000207.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T161453Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-0367Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2017-April/000207.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T161453Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-0367Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-0367?
CVE-2017-0367 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Mediawiki before 1.28.1 / 1.27.2 contains an unsafe use of temporary directory, where having LocalisationCache directory default to system tmp directory is insecure.
How severe is CVE-2017-0367?
CVE-2017-0367 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-0367?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mediawiki Mediawiki, Debian Debian Linux.