CVE-2013-2114
First published: Mon Nov 18 2013(Updated: )
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the chunk upload API in MediaWiki 1.19 through 1.19.6 and 1.20.x before 1.20.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| MediaWiki | =1.19 | |
| MediaWiki | =1.19-beta_1 | |
| MediaWiki | =1.19-beta_2 | |
| MediaWiki | =1.19.0 | |
| MediaWiki | =1.19.1 | |
| MediaWiki | =1.19.2 | |
| MediaWiki | =1.19.3 | |
| MediaWiki | =1.19.4 | |
| MediaWiki | =1.19.5 | |
| MediaWiki | =1.19.6 | |
| MediaWiki | =1.20.1 | |
| MediaWiki | =1.20.2 | |
| MediaWiki | =1.20.3 | |
| MediaWiki | =1.20.4 | |
| MediaWiki | =1.20.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-2114?
CVE-2013-2114 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2013-2114?
To fix CVE-2013-2114, upgrade MediaWiki to version 1.20.6 or later.
Which versions of MediaWiki are affected by CVE-2013-2114?
CVE-2013-2114 affects MediaWiki versions 1.19 through 1.19.6 and 1.20.x before 1.20.6.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-2114?
CVE-2013-2114 is an unrestricted file upload vulnerability that allows execution of arbitrary code.
Can I exploit CVE-2013-2114 remotely?
Yes, CVE-2013-2114 can be exploited remotely by attackers to upload malicious executable files.
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