CVE-2012-4885

The wikitext parser in MediaWiki 1.17.x before 1.17.3 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via certain…

published September 9, 2012

CVSS
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EPSS
2%
Percentile
79.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The wikitext parser in MediaWiki 1.17.x before 1.17.3 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via certain input, as demonstrated by the padleft function.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01876 · 79.1th percentile
Published
2012-09-09T21:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 SEP 21:00Z
    The wikitext parser in MediaWiki 1.17.x before 1.17.3 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via certain…
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