CVE-2017-8814

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CVSS 3.0

7.5 high

EPSS

2%p74

Published

Nov 15, 2017 (Nov 15, 2017)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

The language converter in MediaWiki before 1.27.4, 1.28.x before 1.28.3, and 1.29.x before 1.29.2 allows attackers to replace text inside tags via a rule definition followed by "a lot of junk."

Vendors: mediawiki debian
Products: mediawiki, debian linux
Weakness: CWE-20
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (1.6%)

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