CVE-2019-12471

Summary

CVECVE-2019-12471
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-07-10 16:15:00 UTC
Updated2019-07-16 13:29:00 UTC
DescriptionWikimedia MediaWiki 1.30.0 through 1.32.1 has XSS. Loading user JavaScript from a non-existent account allows anyone to create the account, and perform XSS on users loading that script. Fixed in 1.32.2, 1.31.2, 1.30.2 and 1.27.6.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Application Mediawiki Mediawiki All All All All
Application Mediawiki Mediawiki All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Bugtraq: [SECURITY] [DSA 4460-1] mediawiki security update BUGTRAQ seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[Wikitech-l] Security and maintenance release: 1.27.6 / 1.30.2 / 1.31.2 / 1.32.2 CONFIRM lists.wikimedia.org Patch, Third Party Advisory
⚓ T207603 Loading JS from user space where the username is not a registered account is dangerous and should be banned MISC phabricator.wikimedia.org Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4460-1 mediawiki DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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