CVE-2014-9481 json
The Scribunto extension for MediaWiki allows remote attackers to obtain the rollback token and possibly other sensitive information via a c…
published 2020-01-27 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2014-9300
- cvss
- 5.9
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Scribunto extension for MediaWiki allows remote attackers to obtain the rollback token and possibly other sensitive information via a crafted module, related to unstripping special page HTML.
Patch / fix
- mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.23, 1.22.15, 1.23.8, 1.24.1
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2014-9481 updated cvss 4.3
mediawiki: multiple vulnerabilities
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
1.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- Scribunto Scribunto
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
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lists.wikimedia.org
/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-December/000173.html
patch, vendor-advisory
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phabricator.wikimedia.org
/T73167
vendor-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2014/12/21/2
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2015/01/03/13
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2014-9481
- NVD CVE-2014-9481
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