CVE-2014-2853
published 2014-04-29CVE-2014-2853: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in includes/actions/InfoAction.php in MediaWiki before 1.21.9 and 1.22.x before 1.22.6 allows remote attackers to…
PriorityP419medium4.3CVSS 2.0
AVNACMAuNCNIPAN
EPSS
2.40%
82.3th percentile
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in includes/actions/InfoAction.php in MediaWiki before 1.21.9 and 1.22.x before 1.22.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sort key in an info action.
Affected
165 ranges· showing 25
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
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| debian | mediawiki | — | — |
| mediawiki | core | >= 0 < 1.21.9 | 1.21.9 |
| mediawiki | core | >= 1.22.0 < 1.22.6 | 1.22.6 |
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CVSS provenance
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
vendor_debian4.3LOW
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GHSA
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in includes/actions/InfoAction.php
ghsa·2022-05-17
CVE-2014-2853 [MEDIUM] CWE-79 Cross-site scripting vulnerability in includes/actions/InfoAction.php
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in includes/actions/InfoAction.php
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in includes/actions/InfoAction.php in MediaWiki before 1.21.9 and 1.22.x before 1.22.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sort key in an info action.
OSV
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in includes/actions/InfoAction.php
osv·2022-05-17
CVE-2014-2853 [MEDIUM] Cross-site scripting vulnerability in includes/actions/InfoAction.php
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in includes/actions/InfoAction.php
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in includes/actions/InfoAction.php in MediaWiki before 1.21.9 and 1.22.x before 1.22.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sort key in an info action.
Debian
CVE-2014-2853: mediawiki - Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in includes/actions/InfoAction.php in M...
vendor_debian·2014·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2014-2853 [MEDIUM] CVE-2014-2853: mediawiki - Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in includes/actions/InfoAction.php in M...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in includes/actions/InfoAction.php in MediaWiki before 1.21.9 and 1.22.x before 1.22.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sort key in an info action.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved
bullseye: resolved
forky: resolved
sid: resolved
trixie: resolved
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2014-2853 mediawiki: XSS in action=info [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2014-04-28·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2014-2853 [MEDIUM] CVE-2014-2853 mediawiki: XSS in action=info [fedora-all]
CVE-2014-2853 mediawiki: XSS in action=info [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of Fedora.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When creating a Bodhi update request, use the bodhi submission link noted
in the next comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking
bug as well as the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
Bodhi notes field when available.
NOTE: this issue affects multiple supported versions of
Bugzilla
CVE-2014-2853 mediawiki: XSS in action=info
bugzilla·2014-04-28·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2014-2853 [MEDIUM] CVE-2014-2853 mediawiki: XSS in action=info
CVE-2014-2853 mediawiki: XSS in action=info
The MediaWiki 1.22.6 and 1.21.9 releases fix a cross-site scripting issue. Viewing a malicious page with action=info could lead to arbitrary web script execution in the context of the victim's session.
This issue does not appear to affect any version in EPEL.
References:
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-April/000149.html
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63251
https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki-core/commit/0b695ae09aada343ab59be4a3c9963995a1143b6
Discussion:
Created mediawiki tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1091969]
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-April/000149.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/58262http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67068http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030161https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1091967https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63251https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki-core/commit/0b695ae09aada343ab59be4a3c9963995a1143b6https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.21#Changes_since_1.21.8https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.22#Changes_since_1.22.5http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-April/000149.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/58262http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67068http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030161https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1091967https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63251https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki-core/commit/0b695ae09aada343ab59be4a3c9963995a1143b6https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.21#Changes_since_1.21.8https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.22#Changes_since_1.22.5
2014-04-29
Published