CVE-2017-0367

HIGH

MediaWiki < 1.27.2 - Unsafe Temporary Directory Usage in LocalisationCache

Title source: llm

Description

Mediawiki before 1.28.1 / 1.27.2 contains an unsafe use of temporary directory, where having LocalisationCache directory default to system tmp directory is insecure.

References (3)

Core 3

Core References

Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2017-April/000207.html

Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T161453

Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-0367

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8

EPSS 0.0052

EPSS Percentile 66.8%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-668

Status published

Products (2)

debian/debian_linux 7.0

mediawiki/mediawiki 1.27.0 - 1.27.2

Published Apr 13, 2018

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026