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CVE-2008-0460

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in api.php in (1) MediaWiki 1.11 through 1.11.0rc1, 1.10 through 1.10.2, 1.9 through 1.9.4, and 1.…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
14.6%
percentile 97%
Public exploits
0
none known

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in api.php in (1) MediaWiki 1.11 through 1.11.0rc1, 1.10 through 1.10.2, 1.9 through 1.9.4, and 1.8; and (2) the BotQuery extension for MediaWiki 1.7 and earlier; when Internet Explorer is used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

14.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/39901 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00189.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/0280 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00147.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/28137 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • lists.wikimedia.org /pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2008-January/000068.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28629 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29266 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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