A critical one vulnerability which allowed remote implementation κώδικα επιδιορθώθηκε πρόσφατα στο software Mediawiki used by wiki pages. Thousands of Wiki websites together and WikiPedia was affected by this security error.
Security researchers from Checkpoint have identified this vulnerability (CVE-2014-1610), and have discovered that it affects all versions of the software, starting with the 1.8 version. Websites are vulnerable only if a specific non-default setting is enabled.
In accordance with security advisory, an attacker who could exploit this vulnerability could cause changes to files and the system and gain complete server control.
Checkpoint reported that an attacker could do injection malicious code on every page of WikiPedia.org something could setat risk millions of its users by clicking heres.
Checkpoint immediately informed the Wikimedia Foundation about the bug. So pJanuary 28, the foundation released patch for this bug.
