PT-2018-5126 · Wikimedia · Mediawiki

Bawolff · Published 2018-04-13 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-0367

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MediaWiki versions prior to 1.28.1 MediaWiki versions prior to 1.27.2

Description The issue is related to an unsafe use of a temporary directory. By default, the LocalisationCache directory is set to the system's temporary directory, which is insecure.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.28.1, update to version 1.28.1 or later. For versions prior to 1.27.2, update to version 1.27.2 or later.

Fix

Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-668

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-0367

Affected Products

Mediawiki

References · 10

• https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2017-April/000207.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0367 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-0367 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-0367 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-0367 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-0367 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-0367 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-0367 · Vendor Advisory
• https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T161453 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-0367 · Note