SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2013-2031

MediaWiki before 1.19.6 and 1.20.x before 1.20.5 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, as demonstrated by a CDATA section containing valid UTF-7 encoded sequences in a SVG file, which is then incorrectly interpreted as…

MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 2.50%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.50%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

MediaWiki before 1.19.6 and 1.20.x before 1.20.5 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, as demonstrated by a CDATA section containing valid UTF-7 encoded sequences in a SVG file, which is then incorrectly interpreted as UTF-8 by Chrome and Firefox.

CVSS 2.0
4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS
2.50% probability · 84th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-79
Affected
gentoo/linux · mediawiki/mediawiki
Source
secalert@redhat.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.