PT-2017-7455 · Curl+2 · Curl+2

Catrope

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Published

2015-12-24

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Updated

2017-08-22

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CVE-2015-8625

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MediaWiki versions prior to 1.23.12 MediaWiki versions 1.24.x prior to 1.24.5 MediaWiki versions 1.25.x prior to 1.25.4 MediaWiki versions 1.26.x prior to 1.26.1
Description The issue arises from improper sanitization of parameters when calling the cURL library. This allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an @ (at sign) character in unspecified POST array parameters.
Recommendations For MediaWiki versions prior to 1.23.12, update to version 1.23.12 or later. For MediaWiki versions 1.24.x prior to 1.24.5, update to version 1.24.5 or later. For MediaWiki versions 1.25.x prior to 1.25.4, update to version 1.25.4 or later. For MediaWiki versions 1.26.x prior to 1.26.1, update to version 1.26.1 or later.

Exploit

Fix

Information Disclosure

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2017-2095
CVE-2015-8625
MGASA-2015-0486

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Mediawiki
Curl