CVE-2008-5688

Published Dec 19, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
MediaWiki 1.8.1, and other versions before 1.13.3, when the wgShowExceptionDetails variable is enabled, sometimes provides the full installation path in a debugging message, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified requests that trigger an uncaught exception.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-5659 MediaWiki 1.8.1, and other versions before 1.13.3, when the wgShowExceptionDetails variable is enabled, sometimes provides the full installation path in a debugging message, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified requests that trigger an uncaught exception.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 11:04 AM
Reserved
Dec 19, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 19, 2008, 5:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:00 PM