VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2009-4589
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Special:Block implementation in the getContribsLink function in SpecialBlockip.php in MediaWiki 1.14.0 and 1.15.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the ip parameter.
MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 1.36%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.36%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Special:Block implementation in the getContribsLink function in SpecialBlockip.php in MediaWiki 1.14.0 and 1.15.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the ip parameter.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.36% probability · 70th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- mediawiki/mediawik · mediawiki/mediawiki
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2009-July/000087.html
- http://osvdb.org/55824Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35818Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35662Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1882Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19693
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51687
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2009-July/000087.html
- http://osvdb.org/55824Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35818Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35662Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1882Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19693
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51687
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.