MediaWiki Unspecified Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

BID:12444

Info

MediaWiki Unspecified Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 12444
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 04 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 04 2005 12:00AM
Credit: The individual or individuals responsible for the discovery of this issue are currently unknown; the vendor disclosed this issue.
Vulnerable: MediaWiki MediaWiki 1.3.9
MediaWiki MediaWiki 1.3.8
MediaWiki MediaWiki 1.3.7
MediaWiki MediaWiki 1.3.6
MediaWiki MediaWiki 1.3.5
MediaWiki MediaWiki 1.3.4
MediaWiki MediaWiki 1.3.3
MediaWiki MediaWiki 1.3.2
MediaWiki MediaWiki 1.3.1
MediaWiki MediaWiki 1.3
Not Vulnerable: MediaWiki MediaWiki 1.3.10

Discussion

MediaWiki Unspecified Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

An unspecified remote cross-site scripting vulnerability affects MediaWiki. This issue is due to a failure of the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input prior to using it in dynamically generated Web page content.

An attacker may leverage these issues to have arbitrary script code executed in the browser of an unsuspecting user. This may facilitate the theft of cookie-based authentication credentials as well as other attacks.

Exploit / POC

MediaWiki Unspecified Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

No exploit is required to leverage this issue.

Solution / Fix

MediaWiki Unspecified Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has provided and upgrade dealing with this issue.


MediaWiki MediaWiki 1.3

MediaWiki MediaWiki 1.3.1

MediaWiki MediaWiki 1.3.2

MediaWiki MediaWiki 1.3.3

MediaWiki MediaWiki 1.3.4

MediaWiki MediaWiki 1.3.5

MediaWiki MediaWiki 1.3.6

MediaWiki MediaWiki 1.3.7

MediaWiki MediaWiki 1.3.8

MediaWiki MediaWiki 1.3.9

References

MediaWiki Unspecified Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

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