CVE-2013-4568
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
13/12/2013
Last modified:
11/04/2025
Description
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in Sanitizer::checkCss in MediaWiki before 1.19.9, 1.20.x before 1.20.8, and 1.21.x before 1.21.3 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via certain non-ASCII characters in CSS, as demonstrated using variations of "expression" containing (1) full width characters or (2) IPA extensions, which are converted and rendered by Internet Explorer.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
4.30
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.20.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.20.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.20.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.20.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.20.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.20.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.20.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.21.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.21.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.19.8 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/122998.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/123011.html
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2013-November/000135.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57472
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2891
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63761
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/attachment.cgi?id=13452&action=diff
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55332
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/122998.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/123011.html
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2013-November/000135.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57472
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2891
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63761
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/attachment.cgi?id=13452&action=diff
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55332



