Unscored severity · published Jan 30, 2014
CVE-2014-1610
MediaWiki 1.22.x before 1.22.2, 1.21.x before 1.21.5, and 1.19.x before 1.19.11, when DjVu or PDF file upload support is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary…
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CVSS
42.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
MediaWiki 1.22.x before 1.22.2, 1.21.x before 1.21.5, and 1.19.x before 1.19.11, when DjVu or PDF file upload support is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in (1) the page parameter to includes/media/DjVu.php; (2) the w parameter (aka width field) to thumb.php, which is not properly handled by includes/media/PdfHandler_body.php; and possibly unspecified vectors in (3) includes/media/Bitmap.php and (4) includes/media/ImageHandler.php.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)42.8% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ME
Mediawiki · Mediawiki
1.19.0; 1.19.1; 1.19.2; 1.19.3; 1.19.4; 1.19.5; +11 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1610
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-1610
lists.fedoraproject.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/127942.html
lists.fedoraproject.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/127948.html
Vendor Advisory
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-January/000140.html
osvdb.org
http://osvdb.org/102630
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/56695
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/57472
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