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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.806625
Category:Web application abuses
Title:MediaWiki Multiple Vulnerabilities (Nov 2015) - Windows
Summary:MediaWiki is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
Description:Summary:
MediaWiki is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple flaws exist due to:

- the chunked upload API (ApiUpload) which does not restrict the uploaded data to the claimed file
size.

- an error in the application which does not throttle file uploads.

- improper restrict access to revisions.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to conduct a
denial of service (DoS) attack, gain privileged access and have some other unspecified impact.

Affected Software/OS:
MediaWiki versions prior to 1.23.11, 1.24.x prior to 1.24.4 and
1.25.x prior to 1.25.3 on Windows.

Solution:
Update to version 1.23.11, 1.24.4, 1.25.3 or later.

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8005
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-October/000181.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034028
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8004
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8003
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8002
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8001
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG

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