CVE-2008-1318

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in MediaWiki 1.11 before 1.11.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive "cross-site" information via the callback parameter in an API call for JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) formatted results.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.56%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28070 patch vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/29216 patch vendor advisory third party advisory
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2008-March/000070.html patch mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40960 vdb entry
http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_11_2/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019535 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0732/references vdb entry vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1318?
CVE-2008-1318 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-1318?
To fix CVE-2008-1318, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-1318 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-1318 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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