PT-2013-5078 · Wikimedia Foundation+1 · Mediawiki+1

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Published

2013-12-12

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Updated

2016-12-31

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CVE-2013-4567

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MediaWiki versions 1.19.x through 1.19.8 MediaWiki versions 1.20.x through 1.20.7 MediaWiki versions 1.21.x through 1.21.2
Description The issue allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a b (backspace) character in CSS. This is due to an incomplete blacklist vulnerability in the Sanitizer::checkCss function.
Recommendations For MediaWiki versions 1.19.x through 1.19.8, update to version 1.19.9 or later. For MediaWiki versions 1.20.x through 1.20.7, update to version 1.20.8 or later. For MediaWiki versions 1.21.x through 1.21.2, update to version 1.21.3 or later.

Exploit

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Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2014-1172
CVE-2013-4567
DSA-2891-1
MGASA-2013-0368

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Mediawiki