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a worm for mediaWiki?? Mar 08 2006 08:40PM
\vitamona\ (vitamona gmail com) (1 replies)
Re: a worm for mediaWiki?? Mar 09 2006 01:35PM
Michael Rice (michael riceclan org)
"vitamona" wrote:

>Hi,
>i've noticed a strange thing on MediaWiki that i used sometimes.
>The highlight word on the varius articoles on mediaWiki was replace
>with strange string like this:
>NaodW29-pre1dc0e53c28ac067d00000016
>
>For look this on google see here:
>http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q=NaodW29&btnG=Search
>
>Is this an 0days mass exploit??
>
>Bye
>
It looks like strings starting with NaodW29 are being used internally by
the wiki engine as part of it's normal business. Several posts from
Nov/Dec 2005 suggest that certain changes may have caused the wiki
engine to expose these internal strings. It appears, at least on the
surface, to be a simple bug.

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