CVE-2015-6737

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-6737
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-09-01 14:59:15 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionCross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Widgets extension for MediaWiki allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving base64 encoded content.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-79 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Widgets Project Widgets - All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: mediawiki-1.25.2-2.fc23 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: MediaWiki 1.25.2, 1.24.3, 1.23.10 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
MediaWiki: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201510-05) — Gentoo Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
Mediawiki Widgets Extension CVE-2015-6737 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
[MediaWiki-announce] MediaWiki Security and Maintenance Releases: 1.25.2, 1.24.3, 1.23.10 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.wikimedia.org Vendor Advisory
oss-security - CVE Request: MediaWiki 1.25.2, 1.24.3, 1.23.10 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
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