CVE-2013-2114 (GCVE-0-2013-2114)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-11-15 18:16 – Updated: 2024-09-16 23:41
VLAI
Summary
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the chunk upload API in MediaWiki 1.19 through 1.19.6 and 1.20.x before 1.20.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/24/3 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201310-21.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=48306 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-an… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
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