The wfMangleFlashPolicy function in OutputHandler.php in MediaWiki before 1.19.22, 1.20.x...
Vulnerability Description
The wfMangleFlashPolicy function in OutputHandler.php in MediaWiki before 1.19.22, 1.20.x through 1.22.x before 1.22.14, and 1.23.x before 1.23.7 allows remote attackers to conduct PHP object injection attacks via a crafted string containing <cross-domain-policy> in a PHP format request, which causes the string length to change when converting the request to <NOT-cross-domain-policy>.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1031301
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T73478
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/03/9
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/04/16
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3100
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-November/000170.html
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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
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