CVE-2011-1578 | BDVDB-2026-45932 Detail
Description#
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1.16.3, when Internet Explorer 6 or earlier is used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an uploaded file accessed with a dangerous extension such as .html at the end of the query string, in conjunction with a modified URI path that has a %2E sequence in place of the . (dot) character.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66737
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058588.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0978
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/059235.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47354
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44142
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058910.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1151
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2366
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=696360
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2011-April/000096.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1100
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/059232.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=695577
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/13/15
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.