PT-2015-4234 · Mediawiki+1 · Mediawiki Listings Extension+1

Csteipp · Published 2015-01-16 · Updated 2015-02-21 · CVE-2014-9477

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MediaWiki Listings extension (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name or url parameter.

Recommendations For the MediaWiki Listings extension, consider restricting access to the name and url parameters until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the name and url parameters in sensitive operations to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2015-1194

CVE-2014-9477

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Mediawiki Listings Extension

References · 20

• 🔥 https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T77624 · Exploit
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9477 · Security Note
• https://errata.altlinux.org/ALT-PU-2015-1194 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9476 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9487 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9480 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9479 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9475 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9477 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9481 · Security Note
• https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-December/000173.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9478 · Security Note
• https://packages.altlinux.org/ru/vuln/CVE-2014-9477 · Note
• https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T77028 · Note
• https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T76195 · Note