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MediaWiki JSON Callback Information Disclosure
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA29216
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Release Date:
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2008-03-03
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Last Update:
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2008-03-17
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Popularity:
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5,565 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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Exposure of sensitive information
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | MediaWiki 1.x
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Secunia CVSS-2 Score:
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in MediaWiki, which can potentially be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the processing of JSON callbacks, which can be exploited to disclose sensitive information by sending a specially crafted request to the API.
The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 1.11.2. Versions before 1.11 are not affected.
Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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