- Description
- Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the AJAX features in index.php in MediaWiki 1.6.x through 1.9.2, when $wgUseAjax is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a UTF-7 encoded value of the rs parameter, which is processed by Internet Explorer.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 6.8
- Impact score
- 6.4
- Exploitability score
- 8.6
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
- Comment
- -
- Impact
- Successful exploitation requires that "$wgUseAjax" is enabled
- Solution
- Successful exploitation requires that "$wgUseAjax" is enabled
[
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "2D24CF9E-923A-4986-A609-CCC58F0A4CBA",
"versionEndIncluding": "1.8.2"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]