CVE-2014-9487

critical

Description

The getid3 library in MediaWiki before 1.24.1, 1.23.8, 1.22.15 and 1.19.23 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, or possibly have other impact via an XML External Entity (XXE) attack. NOTE: Related to CVE-2014-2053.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201502-04

https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-December/000173.html

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1175828

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/03/13

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-10-17

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

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

Severity: Critical