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CVE-2004-1405

MediaWiki 1.3.8 and earlier, when used with Apache mod_mime, does not properly handle files with two file extensions, such as .php.rar, which allows remote att…

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

MediaWiki 1.3.8 and earlier, when used with Apache mod_mime, does not properly handle files with two file extensions, such as .php.rar, which allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary code.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MediawikiMediawiki
Versions 1.3, 1.3.0, 1.3.1, 1.3.2, 1.3.3, 1.3.4

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