CVE-2006-2611
MEDIUM severity · CVSS 4.3
4.3CVSS MEDIUM
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in includes/Sanitizer.php in the variable handler in MediaWiki 1.6.x before r14349 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary Javascript via unspecified vectors, possibly involving the usage of the | (pipe) character.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexity—
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impactNone
Integrity impact—
Availability impactNone
Exploit probability (EPSS)2%
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: http://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6055 ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6055Patch
- http://mail.wikipedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2006-May/035814.htmlPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20189Patch
- http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki/trunk/phase3/includes/Sanitizer.php?r1=14349&r2=14348&pathrev=14349Patch
- http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki?view=rev&revision=14349Patch
- http://nickj.org/MediaWiki
- http://www.osvdb.org/25713
- http://mail.wikipedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2006-May/035812.htmlExploit