7.5
CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2011-0537: Path Traversal

First published: Fri Feb 04 2011(Updated: )

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in (1) languages/Language.php and (2) includes/StubObject.php in MediaWiki 1.8.0 and other versions before 1.16.2, when running on Windows and possibly Novell Netware, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local PHP files via vectors related to a crafted language file and the Language::factory function.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.8.0
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.8.1
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.8.2
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.8.3
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.8.4
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.8.5
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.9.0
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.9.0-rc2
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.9.1
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.9.2
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.9.3
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.9.4
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.9.5
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.9.6
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.10.0
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.10.0-rc1
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.10.0-rc2
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.10.1
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.10.2
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.10.3
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.10.4
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.11
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.11-rc1
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.11.0
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.11.0-rc1
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.11.0rc1
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.11.1
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.11.2
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.11_development
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.12.0
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.12.0-rc1
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.12.1
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.12.2
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.12.3
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.12.4
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.13.0
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.13.0-rc1
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.13.0-rc2
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.13.1
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.13.2
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.13.3
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.13.4
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.14.0
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.14.0-rc1
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.14.1
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.15.0
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.15.0-rc1
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.15.1
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.15.2
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.15.3
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.16.0
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.16.0-beta1
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.16.0-beta2
MediaWiki MediaWiki=1.16.1
Microsoft Windows

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