CVE-2015-2938 — Cross-site Scripting in Mediawiki

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting4 documents4 sources

Severity

4.3MEDIUMNVD

EPSS

0.3%

top 48.51%

CISA KEV

Not in KEV

Exploit

No known exploits

Affected products

Mediawiki Debian Mediawiki

Timeline

PublishedApr 13

Latest updateMay 17

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1.19.24, 1.2x before 1.23.9, and 1.24.x before 1.24.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a custom JavaScript file, which is not properly handled when previewing the file.

CVSS vector

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

Affected Packages3 packages

▶debiandebian/mediawiki< mediawiki 1:1.19.20+dfsg-2.3 (bookworm)

▶Debianmediawiki/mediawiki< 1:1.19.20+dfsg-2.3+3

▶NVDmediawiki/mediawiki1.19.23+48

Patches

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

🔴Vulnerability Details

GHSA

GHSA-4f2v-323v-wg9q: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1↗2022-05-17

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OSV

CVE-2015-2938: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1↗2015-04-13

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📋Vendor Advisories

Debian

CVE-2015-2938: mediawiki - Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1.19.24, 1.2x befor...↗2015

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