CVE-2008-5688
published 2008-12-19CVE-2008-5688: MediaWiki 1.8.1, and other versions before 1.13.3, when the wgShowExceptionDetails variable is enabled, sometimes provides the full installation path in a…
PriorityP412medium4.3CVSS 2.0
AVNACMAuNCPINAN
EPSS
1.13%
63.0th percentile
MediaWiki 1.8.1, and other versions before 1.13.3, when the wgShowExceptionDetails variable is enabled, sometimes provides the full installation path in a debugging message, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified requests that trigger an uncaught exception.
Affected
32 ranges· showing 25
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| debian | mediawiki | < mediawiki 1:1.13.3-1 (bookworm) | mediawiki 1:1.13.3-1 (bookworm) |
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CVSS provenance
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
osv4.3MEDIUM
vendor_debian4.3LOW
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GHSA
GHSA-734c-2q7q-jhcc: MediaWiki 1
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-17
CVE-2008-5688 [MEDIUM] CWE-200 GHSA-734c-2q7q-jhcc: MediaWiki 1
MediaWiki 1.8.1, and other versions before 1.13.3, when the wgShowExceptionDetails variable is enabled, sometimes provides the full installation path in a debugging message, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified requests that trigger an uncaught exception.
OSV
CVE-2008-5688: MediaWiki 1
osv·2008-12-19·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2008-5688 [MEDIUM] CVE-2008-5688: MediaWiki 1
MediaWiki 1.8.1, and other versions before 1.13.3, when the wgShowExceptionDetails variable is enabled, sometimes provides the full installation path in a debugging message, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified requests that trigger an uncaught exception.
Debian
CVE-2008-5688: mediawiki - MediaWiki 1.8.1, and other versions before 1.13.3, when the wgShowExceptionDetai...
vendor_debian·2008·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2008-5688 [MEDIUM] CVE-2008-5688: mediawiki - MediaWiki 1.8.1, and other versions before 1.13.3, when the wgShowExceptionDetai...
MediaWiki 1.8.1, and other versions before 1.13.3, when the wgShowExceptionDetails variable is enabled, sometimes provides the full installation path in a debugging message, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified requests that trigger an uncaught exception.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 1:1.13.3-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 1:1.13.3-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 1:1.13.3-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 1:1.13.3-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 1:1.13.3-1)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2008-December/000080.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/33349http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:%24wgShowExceptionDetailshttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01256.htmlhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01309.htmlhttp://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2008-December/000080.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/33349http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:%24wgShowExceptionDetailshttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01256.htmlhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01309.html
2008-12-19
Published