CVE-2017-0371 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can discover visitor IP addresses via CSS injection in MediaWiki, exposing user privacy.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2017-0371?
CVE-2017-0371 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mediawiki Mediawiki, published on 18 Feb 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
MediaWiki before 1.23.16, 1.24.x through 1.27.x before 1.27.2, and 1.28.x before 1.28.1 allows remote attackers to discover the IP addresses of Wiki visitors via a style="background-image: attr(title url);" attack within a DIV element that has an attacker-controlled URL in the title attribute.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-0371?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mediawiki Mediawiki.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0371?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2017-0371 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-0371 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mediawiki Mediawiki
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2017-0371, GHSA-3hc7-mwwv-ff3c.