CVE-2017-0372 describes a critical parameters injection vulnerability in the SyntaxHighlight extension of MediaWiki, affecting versions prior to 1.23.16, 1.27.3, and 1.28.2, including Debian distributions. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without user interaction, allowing for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not on the KEV catalog or Hot List, a Metasploit module exists for exploitation, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.23.15CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.27.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.27.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.27.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.27.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.27.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.27.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.28.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.28.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.