Vulnerability CVE-2007-1055
Published: 2007-02-21   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the AJAX features in index.php in MediaWiki 1.9.x before 1.9.0rc2, and 1.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the rs parameter. NOTE: this issue might be a duplicate of CVE-2007-0177.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Low
MediaWiki Cross-site Scripting
Moshe BA
23.02.2007

Type:

CWE-94

 (Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Mediawiki -> Mediawiki 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2274
http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_9_0/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES
http://www.bugsec.com/articles.php?Security=24
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/460596/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32586
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