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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2017-0371

MediaWiki before 1.23.16, 1.24.x through 1.27.x before 1.27.2, and 1.28.x before 1.28.1 allows remote attackers to discover the IP addresses of Wiki visitors via a style="background-image: attr(title url);" attack within a DIV element that has an attacker-controlled URL in the title attribute.

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CVE-2017-0371
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1 Nov 2026, 08:12 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2017-0371

core-osv · Original source

Published 18 Feb 2022, 23:15 UTC

MediaWiki before 1.23.16, 1.24.x through 1.27.x before 1.27.2, and 1.28.x before 1.28.1 allows remote attackers to discover the IP addresses of Wiki visitors via a style="background-image: attr(title url);" attack within a DIV element that has an attacker-controlled URL in the title attribute.

osv:CVE-2017-0371
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-0371",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2017-0371",
    "summary": "MediaWiki before 1.23.16, 1.24.x through 1.27.x before 1.27.2, and 1.28.x before 1.28.1 allows remote attackers to discover the IP addresses of Wiki visitors via a style=\"background-image: attr(title url);\" attack within a DIV element that has an attacker-controlled URL in the title attribute.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-0371",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
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      "aliases": [
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      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
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              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
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                },
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                {
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                      }
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          ],
          "versions": [
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            "1.27.1",
            "1.23.14",
            "1.27.0",
            "1.27.0-rc.1",
            "1.27.0-rc.0",
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            "1.23.12",
            "1.23.11",
            "1.23.10",
            "1.23.9",
            "1.23.8",
            "1.23.7",
            "test-hashar-for-ci",
            "1.23.6",
            "1.23.5",
            "1.23.4",
            "1.23.3",
            "1.23.2",
            "1.23.1",
            "1.23.0",
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            "1.23.0-rc.2",
            "1.23.0-rc.1",
            "1.23.0rc0",
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            "1.5.0beta4",
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            "1.5.0beta2",
            "1.5.0beta1",
            "1.5.0alpha2",
            "1.5.0alpha1",
            "1.3.0beta1",
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          ],
          "database_specific": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:31:04.352150297Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T140591",
        "https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T68404"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
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        "value": "CVE-2017-0371",
        "evidence": "/id"
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    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 440488,
  "published_at": "2022-02-18T23:15:07.843+00:00"
}