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MediaWiki Detection

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Detects MediaWiki

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote web server contains a wiki application written in PHP.

Description :

This script detects whether the remote host is running MediaWiki and
extracts version numbers and locations of any instances found.

MediaWiki is an open-source wiki application written in PHP.

See also :

http://wikipedia.sourceforge.net/

Network Security Threat Level:

None

Networks Security ID:

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005 Tenable Network Security

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