Signature Detail
Short Name |
APP:MEDIAWIKI-RCE |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
Yes |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
APP |
Keywords |
MediaWiki Remote Code Execution |
Release Date |
2014/02/03 |
Update Number |
2340 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
APP: MediaWiki Remote Code Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known flaw in the MediaWiki web application. An attacker can send a malformed request to the server which could result in arbitrary code execution on the server with the privileges of the HTTP daemon user.
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