Text Replacement Vulnerability in MediaWiki Language Converter

Text Replacement Vulnerability in MediaWiki Language Converter

CVE-2017-8814 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

The language converter in MediaWiki before 1.27.4, 1.28.x before 1.28.3, and 1.29.x before 1.29.2 allows attackers to replace text inside tags via a rule definition followed by "a lot of junk."

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