Description
Mediawiki before 1.28.1 / 1.27.2 contains an unsafe use of temporary directory, where having LocalisationCache directory default to system tmp directory is insecure.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 8.8/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| mediawiki | mediawiki | n/a |
References
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2017-April/000207.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T161453Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-0367Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2017-April/000207.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T161453Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-0367Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Apr 13, 2018
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified