CVE-2010-2789: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2010-2789: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in MediaWikiParserTest.php in MediaWiki 1.16 beta, when register_gl...

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in MediaWikiParserTest.php in MediaWiki 1.16 beta, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via unspecified vectors.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedSep 17, 2024, 02:52 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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This issue affects MediaWiki 1.16 beta when PHP register_globals is enabled. In that narrow configuration, a remote attacker could potentially cause the server to run attacker-controlled PHP code. The sources do not provide CVSS scoring, exploit details, or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure appears limited to MediaWiki 1.16 beta deployments with register_globals enabled and the vulnerable test file reachable. Production systems on released or supported MediaWiki versions are not shown as affected by the provided bundle. Prioritize only if legacy MediaWiki beta software may still exist. The impact could be severe on an exposed affected server, but the known exposure conditions are narrow and no active exploitation is cited. Mitigation focus: Identify any MediaWiki 1.16 beta instances.; Disable PHP register_globals where present.; Follow the MediaWiki security release guidance from July 28, 2010..

Prepared: Jun 24, 2026, 13:28 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Apr 27, 2011, 00:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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