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High
CVE-2017-8814
The language converter in MediaWiki before 1.27.4, 1.28.x before 1.28.3,...
Vulnerability Description
The language converter in MediaWiki before 1.27.4, 1.28.x before 1.28.3, and 1.29.x before 1.29.2 allows attackers to replace text inside tags via a rule definition followed by "a lot of junk."
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
MediaWiki before 1.27.4, 1.28.x before 1.28.3, and 1.29.x before 1.29.2
Vulnerable Versions:
MediaWiki before 1.27.4, 1.28.x before 1.28.3, and 1.29.x before 1.29.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 15th, 2017
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.