CVE-2008-5249 — Cross-site Scripting in Mediawiki

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting6 documents6 sources
Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 36.69%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
MediawikiDebian Mediawiki
Timeline
PublishedDec 19
Latest updateMay 17

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki 1.13.0 through 1.13.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:N/I:P/A:NExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶debiandebian/mediawiki< mediawiki 1:1.13.3-1 (bookworm)
▶Debianmediawiki/mediawiki< 1:1.13.3-1+3
▶NVDmediawiki/mediawiki1.13.0, 1.13.1, 1.13.2+2

Patches

Patch: lists.wikimedia.org ↗Patch: lists.wikimedia.org ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-jq48-2m27-c2mr: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki 1↗2022-05-17
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OSV
CVE-2008-5249: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki 1↗2008-12-19
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2008-5249: mediawiki - Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki 1.13.0 through 1.13.2 allo...↗2008
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📐Framework References

1
CWE
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')↗
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
mediawiki: multiple XSS and CSRF issues (CVE-2008-5249, CVE-2008-5250, CVE-2008-5252, CVE-2008-5687, CVE-2008-5688)↗2008-12-16
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