CVE-2014-2244 — Cross-site Scripting in Mediawiki

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting5 documents5 sources
Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.5%
top 36.06%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
MediawikiDebian Mediawiki
Timeline
PublishedMar 2
Latest updateMay 17

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the formatHTML function in includes/api/ApiFormatBase.php in MediaWiki before 1.19.12, 1.20.x and 1.21.x before 1.21.6, and 1.22.x before 1.22.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted string located after http:// in the text parameter to api.php.

CVSS vector

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

Affected Packages3 packages

▶Ubuntumediawiki/mediawiki< 1:1.19.14+dfsg-1
▶NVDmediawiki/mediawiki1.19.11+72

Patches

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

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-52xg-w6c8-rp56: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the formatHTML function in includes/api/ApiFormatBase↗2022-05-17
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OSV
CVE-2014-2244: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the formatHTML function in includes/api/ApiFormatBase↗2014-03-02
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2014-2244: mediawiki - Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the formatHTML function in includes/...↗2014
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2014-2244 mediawiki: HTML injection↗2014-02-28
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CVE-2014-2244 — Cross-site Scripting in Mediawiki | cvebase