First published: Thu Sep 20 2018(Updated: )
1.31.0 tarball is missing .htaccess files
Credit: security@debian.org security@debian.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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composer/mediawiki/core | >=1.31.0<1.31.1 | |
composer/mediawiki/core | >=1.31.0<1.31.1 | 1.31.1 |
Wikimedia MediaWiki | >=1.31.0<=1.31.1 |
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CVE-2018-13258 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to the exposure of sensitive directories that should not be publicly accessible.
To fix CVE-2018-13258, you should upgrade to MediaWiki version 1.31.1 or later.
CVE-2018-13258 affects MediaWiki versions 1.31.0 and earlier.
Yes, CVE-2018-13258 can lead to unauthorized access to web directories that contain sensitive information.
There is no official workaround for CVE-2018-13258; the best action is to update to the recommended version.