CVE-2012-2698
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-79
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
29/06/2012
Last modified:
11/04/2025
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the outputPage function in includes/SkinTemplate.php in MediaWiki before 1.17.5, 1.18.x before 1.18.4, and 1.19.x before 1.19.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the uselang parameter to index.php/Main_page.
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:1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.18:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.18.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.18.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.18.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.18.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.18.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.17.4 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-June/000116.html
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-June/000117.html
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-June/000118.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49484
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1027179=
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/14/2
- http://www.osvdb.org/82983
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36938
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76311
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/7979/1/includes/SkinTemplate.php
- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.17
- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.18
- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.19
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-June/000116.html
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-June/000117.html
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-June/000118.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49484
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1027179=
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/14/2
- http://www.osvdb.org/82983
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36938
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76311
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/7979/1/includes/SkinTemplate.php
- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.17
- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.18
- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.19



