Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2014-9481 is an information-disclosure issue in MediaWiki's Scribunto extension. A remote attacker could use a crafted module to expose a rollback token and possibly other sensitive data. The sources do not provide a CVSS score, confirmed exploit activity, or a complete affected-version range. Exposure is likely limited to MediaWiki deployments using the Scribunto extension. Risk is higher where untrusted users can create or edit modules. Exact affected versions are not stated in the supplied CVE data. Handle as a focused platform hygiene issue for MediaWiki environments, especially public or community-edited sites. Urgency depends on whether Scribunto is enabled and module editing is exposed to untrusted users. Mitigation focus: Inventory MediaWiki deployments that have Scribunto enabled.; Check Wikimedia and MediaWiki security guidance for the fixed release path.; Restrict module creation and editing to trusted users where feasible..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T73167CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-December/000173.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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