Vulnerability in MediaWiki

CVE-2015-8002

The chunked upload API (ApiUpload) in MediaWiki before 1.23.11, 1.24.x before 1.24.4, and 1.25.x before 1.25.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via a file upload using one byte chunks.

EPSS: 0.015 (72.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Mediawiki — versions 1.24.0, 1.24.1, 1.24.2
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-399

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Patch)