ghsa-734c-2q7q-jhcc
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-17 05:53
Modified
2022-05-17 05:53
Details

MediaWiki 1.8.1, and other versions before 1.13.3, when the wgShowExceptionDetails variable is enabled, sometimes provides the full installation path in a debugging message, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified requests that trigger an uncaught exception.

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2008-5688"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-200"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2008-12-19T17:30:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "MediaWiki 1.8.1, and other versions before 1.13.3, when the wgShowExceptionDetails variable is enabled, sometimes provides the full installation path in a debugging message, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified requests that trigger an uncaught exception.",
  "id": "GHSA-734c-2q7q-jhcc",
  "modified": "2022-05-17T05:53:08Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T05:53:08Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5688"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01256.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01309.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2008-December/000080.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/33349"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgShowExceptionDetails"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


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