CVE-2006-1498
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2006-1498 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2006-03-30 00:06:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC |
| Description | Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1.5.8 and 1.4.15 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted encoded links. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS: 0.010300000 probability, percentile 0.773470000 (date 2026-04-19)
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
MediumAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
PartialAvailability
NoneAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.4.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.4.10 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.4.11 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.4.12 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.4.13 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.4.14 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.4.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.4.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.4.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.4.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.4.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.4.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.4.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.4.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.5.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.5.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.5.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.5.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.5.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.5.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.5.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.5.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.5_alpha1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.5_alpha2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.5_beta1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.5_beta2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.5_beta3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.5_beta4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.5_rc2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.5_rc3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.5_rc4 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| MediaWiki Encoded Page Link HTML Injection Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | Patch |
| Security Announcement | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.novell.com | |
| MediaWiki Encoded Links Script Insertion Vulnerability - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Gentoo Linux Documentation -- MediaWiki: Cross-site scripting vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.gentoo.org | |
| MediaWiki - MediaWiki | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.mediawiki.org | |
| IBM X-Force Exchange | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | |
| Secunia - Advisories - SUSE Updates for Multiple Packages | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | |
| [MediaWiki-announce] MediaWiki 1.5.8, 1.4.15 released [SECURITY] | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | mail.wikipedia.org | Patch |
| Gentoo update for mediawiki - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.