CVE-2017-0370 describes a vulnerability in MediaWiki versions prior to 1.28.1, 1.27.2, and 1.23.16, where the spam blacklist fails to detect encoded URLs within file inclusion syntax's link parameters. This medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.3) has a low impact on integrity and requires no user interaction, but it could allow attackers to bypass spam filters. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 1.23.0, <= 1.23.16CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 1.27.0, < 1.27.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 1.28.0, < 1.28.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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