CVE-2011-4361

MediaWiki before 1.17.1 does not check for read permission before handling action=ajax requests, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by (1) leveraging the SpecialUpload::ajaxGetExistsWarning function, or by (2) leveraging an extension, as demonstrated by the CategoryTree, ExtTab, and InlineEditor extensions.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2012-01-08 11:55

Updated : 2024-02-04 17:54


NVD link : CVE-2011-4361

Mitre link : CVE-2011-4361

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2011-4361


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

mediawiki

  • mediawiki
CWE
CWE-276

Incorrect Default Permissions