CVE-2008-5250 — Cross-site Scripting in Mediawiki

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting5 documents5 sources
Severity
3.5LOWNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 42.21%
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 before 1.6.11, 1.12.x before 1.12.2, and 1.13.x before 1.13.3, when Internet Explorer is used and uploads are enabled, or an SVG scripting browser is used and SVG uploads are enabled, allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by editing a wiki page.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:N/I:P/A:NExploitability: 6.8 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶debiandebian/mediawiki< mediawiki 1:1.13.3-1 (bookworm)
▶Debianmediawiki/mediawiki< 1:1.13.3-1+3
▶NVDmediawiki/mediawiki6 versions+5

Patches

Patch: lists.wikimedia.org ↗Patch: secunia.com ↗Patch: lists.wikimedia.org ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-46r5-999x-h9xr: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1↗2022-05-17
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OSV
CVE-2008-5250: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1↗2008-12-19
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2008-5250: mediawiki - Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1.6.11, 1.12.x befo...↗2008
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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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