CVE-2014-9487
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-611
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE')
Publication date:
17/10/2017
Last modified:
20/04/2025
Description
The getid3 library in MediaWiki before 1.24.1, 1.23.8, 1.22.15 and 1.19.23 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, or possibly have other impact via an XML External Entity (XXE) attack. NOTE: Related to CVE-2014-2053.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
9.80
Severity 3.x
CRITICAL
Base Score 2.0
7.50
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/03/13
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1175828
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-December/000173.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201502-04
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/03/13
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1175828
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-December/000173.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201502-04



