CVE-2017-0364: Special:Search allows redirects to any interwiki link
First published: Fri Apr 13 2018(Updated: )
Mediawiki before 1.28.1 / 1.27.2 / 1.23.16 contains a flaw where Special:Search allows redirects to any interwiki link.
Credit: security@debian.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/mediawiki | 1:1.35.13-1+deb11u2 1:1.39.7-1~deb12u1 1:1.39.8-1 | |
| MediaWiki | >=1.23.0<=1.23.16 | |
| MediaWiki | >=1.27.0<1.27.2 | |
| MediaWiki | >=1.28.0<1.28.1 | |
| Debian Linux | =7.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-0364?
CVE-2017-0364 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0364?
To fix CVE-2017-0364, update to MediaWiki version 1.28.1, 1.27.2, or 1.23.16 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2017-0364?
CVE-2017-0364 affects MediaWiki versions prior to 1.28.1, 1.27.2, and 1.23.16.
What kind of flaw is present in CVE-2017-0364?
CVE-2017-0364 includes a flaw that allows redirects to any interwiki link through the Special:Search feature.
Is CVE-2017-0364 specific to any operating system?
CVE-2017-0364 is not specific to an operating system but affects various installations of MediaWiki regardless of the platform.
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- source/Debian
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- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/last-modified-date
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- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- package-manager/debian
- vendor/mediawiki
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- version/mediawiki/1.23.16
- version/mediawiki/1.27.0
- version/mediawiki/1.28.0
- vendor/debian
- canonical/debian linux
- version/debian linux/7.0