CVE-2018-13258: mediawiki
CVSS: 5.3v3.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2018-13258
Published 04-10-2018Last modified 16-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-13258 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability in mediawiki. EPSS estimates a 2.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.3/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.25%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 04-10-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Mediawiki 1.31 before 1.31.1 misses .htaccess files in the provided tarball used to protect some directories that shouldn't be web accessible.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 5.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.3MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Medium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.25%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
83%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.25% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score2.25%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Mediawiki1 product
- mediawiki1.31 before 1.31.1 | ≥ 1.31.0, ≤ 1.31.1
Ubuntu1 product
- mediawikiAll versions (No fix recorded)
2 vendors · 2 products
References
5 links- lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2018-September/090849.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTPatchVendor AdvisoryREPORT