Description
MediaWiki 1.8.1, and other versions before 1.13.3, when the wgShowExceptionDetails variable is enabled, sometimes provides the full installation path in a debugging message, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified requests that trigger an uncaught exception.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2008-5659 | MediaWiki 1.8.1, and other versions before 1.13.3, when the wgShowExceptionDetails variable is enabled, sometimes provides the full installation path in a debugging message, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified requests that trigger an uncaught exception. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T11:04:44.557Z
Reserved: 2008-12-19T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2008-5688
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Status : Modified
Published: 2008-12-19T17:30:03.407
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2008-5688
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD