CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-5250
3.5 LOW
Official page ↗
- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-12-19
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 3.5 LOW — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1.6.11, 1.12.x before 1.12.2, and 1.13.x before 1.13.3, when Internet Explorer is used and uploads are enabled, or an SVG scripting browser is used and SVG uploads are enabled, allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by editing a wiki page.
Affected configurations
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.6.11
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.12.0
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.12.1
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.13.0
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.13.1
• mediawiki mediawiki 1.13.2
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2008-December/000080.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33133 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33349 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1901 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32844 www.securityfocus.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01256.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01309.html www.redhat.com
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2008-December/000080.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33133 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33349 secunia.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1901 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32844 www.securityfocus.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01256.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg01309.html www.redhat.com