CVE-2017-8811 describes an HTML mangling vulnerability in MediaWiki versions prior to 1.27.4, 1.28.3, and 1.29.2, stemming from improper raw message parameter expansion. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and could lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.27.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.28.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.28.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.28.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.28.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.28.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.28.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.29.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.29.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.