CVE-2011-0537

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in (1) languages/Language.php and (2) includes/StubObject.php in MediaWiki 1.8.0 and other versions before 1.16.2, when running on Windows and possibly Novell Netware, allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local PHP files via vectors related to a crafted language file and the Language::factory function.

References

https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27094

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0273

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/03/3

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/01/4

http://osvdb.org/70799

http://osvdb.org/70798

http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2011-February/000095.html

http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.16/mediawiki-1.16.2.patch.gz

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3