CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2014-7295

LOWEPSS 72th pctl
3.5
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

The (1) Special:Preferences and (2) Special:UserLogin pages in MediaWiki before 1.19.20, 1.22.x before 1.22.12 and 1.23.x before 1.23.5 allows remote authenticated users to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or have unspecified other impact via crafted CSS, as demonstrated by modifying MediaWiki:Common.css.

How to fix

Remediation Available
mediawikiDebian
Fixed in:1:1.19.20+dfsg-1CVE-2014-7295
Fixed in:1:1.19.20+dfsg-1CVE-2014-7295
Fixed in:1:1.19.20+dfsg-1CVE-2014-7295
Fixed in:1:1.19.20+dfsg-1CVE-2014-7295

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

1.57%probability of exploitation in 30 days
72ndpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 72% of all known CVEs.

References

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