CVE-2013-4305

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in contrib/example.php in the SyntaxHighlight GeSHi extension for MediaWiki, possibly as downloaded before September 2013, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO.

CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2013-September/000133.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/553	Patch
http://osvdb.org/96909
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=49070	Exploit Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86890

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.20.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.21.1:::::::*

Information

Published : 2013-10-11 14:55

Updated : 2017-08-28 18:33

NVD link : CVE-2013-4305

Mitre link : CVE-2013-4305

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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Products Affected

mediawiki

mediawiki

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