CVE-2017-8812 Information

Description

MediaWiki before 1.27.4 1.28.x before 1.28.3 and 1.29.x before 1.29.2 allows remote attackers to inject (greater than) characters via the id attribute of a headline.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Reference

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039812 https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2017-November/000216.html https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4036

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

LOW

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

5.3