fkie_cve-2008-4408
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2008-10-03 17:41
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki 1.13.1, 1.12.0, and possibly other versions before 1.13.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the useskin parameter to an unspecified component.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2008-October/000078.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/02/3
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/32128
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/32131
cve@mitre.orghttp://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_12_1/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES
cve@mitre.orghttp://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_13_2/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31540
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2737
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45632
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00179.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00220.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2008-October/000078.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/02/3
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32128
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32131
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_12_1/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_13_2/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31540
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2737
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45632
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00179.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00220.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mediawiki mediawiki 1.12.0
mediawiki mediawiki 1.13.1



{
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "746023B5-2472-4FC9-BEDF-FE6A321F12B9",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "A26F4C94-E3A5-456E-8E5E-36BA67DD4BD5",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki 1.13.1, 1.12.0, and possibly other versions before 1.13.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the useskin parameter to an unspecified component."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Vulnerabilidad de secuencias de comandos en sitios cruzados (XSS) en MediaWiki vv1.13.1, 1.12.0, y posiblemente otras versiones anteriores a v1.13.2 permite a atacantes remotos inyectar web script o HTML de su elecci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s del par\u00e1metro \"useskin\" en un componente no especificado."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2008-4408",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 4.3,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 8.6,
        "impactScore": 2.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": true
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2008-10-03T17:41:40.540",
  "references": [
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2008-October/000078.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/02/3"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/32128"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/32131"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_12_1/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_13_2/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31540"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2737"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45632"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00179.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
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    },
    {
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    },
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      "url": "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/02/3"
    },
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      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/32131"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_12_1/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_13_2/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES"
    },
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      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31540"
    },
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    {
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    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
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    }
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  "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-79"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}


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