PT-2017-8964 · Wikimedia+1 · Mediawiki+1

Bawolff

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Published

2016-09-16

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Updated

2017-08-22

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CVE-2016-6334

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MediaWiki versions prior to 1.23.15 MediaWiki versions 1.26.x prior to 1.26.4 MediaWiki versions 1.27.x prior to 1.27.1
Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists due to the replacement of percent encoding in unclosed internal links, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.
Recommendations For versions prior to 1.23.15, update to version 1.23.15 or later. For versions 1.26.x prior to 1.26.4, update to version 1.26.4 or later. For versions 1.27.x prior to 1.27.1, update to version 1.27.1 or later.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2017-2095
CVE-2016-6334
MGASA-2016-0305

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Mediawiki