CVE-2008-1318 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive cross-site information via the callback parameter in MediaWiki API calls, requiring an upgrade to fix.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2008-1318?

CVE-2008-1318 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mediawiki Mediawiki, published on 13 Mar 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in MediaWiki 1.11 before 1.11.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive "cross-site" information via the callback parameter in an API call for JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) formatted results.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1318?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mediawiki Mediawiki.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1318?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2008-1318 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1318 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mediawiki Mediawiki vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2008-1318, GHSA-g7g8-7375-ffc7.

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