CVE-2015-8005 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

MediaWiki before 1.23.11, 1.24.x before 1.24.4, and 1.25.x before 1.25.3 uses the thumbnail ImageMagick command line argument, which allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path by reading the metadata of a PNG thumbnail file.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00253.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Mediawiki Subscribe	Mediawiki Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.25.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.25.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.25.2:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-7901	MediaWiki before 1.23.11, 1.24.x before 1.24.4, and 1.25.x before 1.25.3 uses the thumbnail ImageMagick command line argument, which allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path by reading the metadata of a PNG thumbnail file.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034028
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-October/000181.html
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T108616

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2015-11-09T18:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T08:06:31.527Z

Reserved: 2015-10-28T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-8005

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-11-09T18:59:04.883

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2015-8005

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-200

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