Detections
Analytics

SCA: security update for mediawiki/matomo (GHSA-hc67-v29c-7g78)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 415636

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in DaSchTour matomo-mediawiki-extension up to
 2.4.2 on MediaWiki. This affects an unknown part of the file Piwik.hooks.php of the component Username
 Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely.
 The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has
 been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 2.4.3 is able to address this issue.
 The patch is named 681324e4f518a8af4bd1f93867074c728eb9923d. It is recommended to upgrade the affected
 component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-220203. (CVE-2017-20175)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hc67-v29c-7g78

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 415636

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 9.14

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-20175

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/5/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/5/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-20175

cwe: CWE-79