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.

CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2009-July/000087.html
http://osvdb.org/55824	Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/35818	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35662	Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1882	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19693
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51687

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawik:i1.15.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.14.0:::::::*

History

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Information

Published : 2010-01-07 18:30

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:03

NVD link : CVE-2009-4589

Mitre link : CVE-2009-4589

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-4589

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Products Affected

mediawiki

mediawiki
mediawik

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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