THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2024-47841
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2024-47841

Wikimedia Extensions Css vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
34.6%
EPSS pct
98th
Exploited
No known
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - CSS Extension allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Mediawiki - CSS Extension: from 1.42.X before 1.42.2, from 1.41.X before 1.41.3, from 1.39.X before 1.39.9.
Affected vendor
Wikimedia
Affected product
Wikimedia Extensions Css
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2024-10-05

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 34.6% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2024-47841

  • Confirm whether Wikimedia Wikimedia Extensions Css is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2024-47841.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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