CVE-2013-4301 json
includes/resourceloader/ResourceLoaderContext.php in MediaWiki 1.19.x before 1.19.8, 1.20.x before 1.20.7, and 1.21.x before 1.21.2 allows…
published 13y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2013-4195
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.1%
- EPSS 2.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 81%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
includes/resourceloader/ResourceLoaderContext.php in MediaWiki 1.19.x before 1.19.8, 1.20.x before 1.20.7, and 1.21.x before 1.21.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a "<" (open angle bracket) character in the lang parameter to w/load.php, which reveals the installation path in an error message.
Patch / fix
- mediawiki Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1:1.19.8+dfsg-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4301
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red hat product security vex CVE-2013-4301 updated cvss 4.3
mediawiki: security releases 1.21.2, 1.20.7, and 1.19.8
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
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Exploit prediction
2.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- bugzilla.wikimedia.org https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=46332 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
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bugzilla.wikimedia.org
/show_bug.cgi?id=46332
exploit, patch
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secunia.com
/advisories/54715
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/86895
vdb-entry
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seclists.org
/oss-sec/2013/q3/553
mailing-list
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lists.wikimedia.org
/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2013-September/000133.html
mailing-list
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osvdb.org
/96913
vdb-entry
- mediawiki.org /wiki/Release_notes/1.19
- mediawiki.org /wiki/Release_notes/1.20
- mediawiki.org /wiki/Release_notes/1.21
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2013-4301
- NVD CVE-2013-4301
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