CVE-2011-4361
Fixed in a distro release EPSS 2%
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.
Products: mediawiki, debian_linux
Distro releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Debian 12 | mediawiki | 1:1.15.5-4 |
| Debian 13 | mediawiki | 1:1.15.5-4 |
| Debian 14 | mediawiki | 1:1.15.5-4 |
| Debian 5.0 | mediawiki | 1:1.12.0-2lenny9 |
| Debian 6.0 | mediawiki | 1:1.15.5-2squeeze2 |