Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU37189

Information disclosure in MediaWiki - CVE-2014-1686

Published: April 16, 2018 / Updated: August 8, 2020

Vulnerability identifier: #VU37189

CSH Severity: Medium

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green

CVE-ID: CVE-2014-1686

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: MediaWiki.org

Affected software:
MediaWiki

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

MediaWiki 1.18.0 allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via vectors related to thumbnail creation.

Install update from vendor's website.