Input validation error in MediaWiki - CVE-2017-0366
Published: April 13, 2018 / Updated: July 17, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU31324
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-0366
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to read and manipulate data.
Mediawiki before 1.28.1 / 1.27.2 / 1.23.16 contains a flaw allowing to evade SVG filter using default attribute values in DTD declaration.
Affected software
MediaWiki
Arch Linux
Fedora
mediawiki
Arch Linux
Fedora
mediawiki
How to mitigate CVE-2017-0366
Install update from vendor's website.
MediaWiki - update to 1.28.1
mediawiki - update to 1.27.2-1.fc25
mediawiki - update to 1.27.2-1.fc25