cve-2008-5250
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-12-19 17:00
Modified
2024-08-07 10:49
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2008-December/000080.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/33133Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/33349
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1901
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32844
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01256.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01309.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2008-December/000080.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/33133Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/33349
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1901
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32844
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01256.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01309.html
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