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Servers and applications

CVE-2016-6335

MediaWiki before 1.23.15, 1.26.x before 1.26.4, and 1.27.x before 1.27.1 does not generate head items in the context of a given title, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a parse action to api.php.

Severity
High 7.5
Published
20 Apr 2017
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
MediaWikiServers and applications · cpe:a:mediawiki:mediawiki
  • Version 1.27.0
  • Version 1.26.4
  • Version 1.26.3
  • Version 1.26.2
All 7 release lines
  • Every version up to 1.23.14
  • Version 1.26.0
  • Version 1.26.1
  • Version 1.26.2
  • Version 1.26.3
  • Version 1.26.4
  • Version 1.27.0

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6335
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6335