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CVE-2017-8814

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."

Severity
High 7.5
Published
15 Nov 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
  • Every version up to 1.27.3
  • Version 1.28.0
  • Version 1.28.1
  • Version 1.28.2
  • Version 1.29.0
  • Version 1.29.1

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8814
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-8814