PT-2015-5989 · Mediawiki · Mediawiki Scribunto Extension

Jackmcbarn · Published 2015-04-09 · Updated 2016-12-07 · CVE-2015-2939

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 Scribunto extension (affected versions not specified)

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists due to improper handling of a function name in a Lua error backtrace, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-2939

MGASA-2015-0142

Affected Products

Mediawiki Scribunto Extension

References · 17

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-2939 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-2939 · Security Note
• https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-March/000175.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:200 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2015-0142 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-2939 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2939 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2939 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-2939 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2015-2939 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0142.html · Security Note
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-05 · Vendor Advisory
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/01/1 · Note
• https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T85113 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/07/3 · Note