CVE-2004-1405

MediaWiki <1.3.8 - RCE

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

MediaWiki 1.3.8 and earlier, when used with Apache mod_mime, does not properly handle files with two file extensions, such as .php.rar, which allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary code.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Jeremy Bae · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24994

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Patch x_refsource_misc
http://wikipedia.sourceforge.net/
Exploit, Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11985
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110321710420059&w=2
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/13478/

Scores

EPSS 0.1016
EPSS Percentile 93.1%

Details

Status published
Products (12)
mediawiki/mediawiki 1.3
mediawiki/mediawiki 1.3.0
mediawiki/mediawiki 1.3.1
mediawiki/mediawiki 1.3.2
mediawiki/mediawiki 1.3.3
mediawiki/mediawiki 1.3.4
mediawiki/mediawiki 1.3.5
mediawiki/mediawiki 1.3.6
mediawiki/mediawiki 1.3.7
mediawiki/mediawiki 1.3.8
... and 2 more
Published Dec 31, 2004
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026