Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 30, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-1610
CVE-2014-1610
Description
MediaWiki 1.22.x before 1.22.2, 1.21.x before 1.21.5, and 1.19.x before 1.19.11, when DjVu or PDF file upload support is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in (1) the page parameter to includes/media/DjVu.php; (2) the w parameter (aka width field) to thumb.php, which is not properly handled by includes/media/PdfHandler_body.php; and possibly unspecified vectors in (3) includes/media/Bitmap.php and (4) includes/media/ImageHandler.php.
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Affected products
18cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 16 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.21.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.21.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.21.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.21.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.22.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.22.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: >=1.19.0 <1.19.11, >=1.21.0 <1.21.5, >=1.22.0 <1.22.2
Patches
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References
19- lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-January/000140.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/56695nvdVendor Advisory
- gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/nvdVendor Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/127942.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/127948.htmlnvd
- osvdb.org/102630nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/57472nvd
- www.checkpoint.com/defense/advisories/public/2014/cpai-26-jan.htmlnvd
- www.checkpoint.com/threatcloud-central/articles/2014-01-28-tc-researchers-discover.htmlnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2891nvd
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31329/nvd
- www.osvdb.org/102631nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/65223nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1029707nvd
- bugzilla.wikimedia.org/attachment.cginvd
- bugzilla.wikimedia.org/attachment.cginvd
- bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cginvd
- gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/nvd
- gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/nvd
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