CVE-2013-1951 : A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1.19.5 and 1.20.x

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1.19.5 and 1.20.x before 1.20.4 and allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via Lua function names.

Published 2019-10-31 20:15:11

Updated 2020-08-18 15:05:49

Source Red Hat, Inc.

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)

Products affected by CVE-2013-1951

Debian » Debian Linux » Version: 9.0
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
Debian » Debian Linux » Version: 10.0
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
Mediawiki » Mediawiki
Versions before (<) 1.19.5
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: N/A
Mediawiki » Mediawiki
Versions from including (>=) 1.20.0 and before (<) 1.20.4
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: N/A

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-1951

EPSS FAQ

0.39%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 74 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2013-1951

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
4.3	MEDIUM	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N	8.6	2.9	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Medium Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: None Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: None
6.1	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N	2.8	2.7	NIST
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: None User Interaction: Required Scope: Changed Confidentiality: Low Integrity: Low Availability: None

CWE ids for CVE-2013-1951

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2013-1951

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/104027.html

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: mediawiki-1.19.5-1.fc17
Mailing List;Release Notes;Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/104022.html

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: mediawiki-1.19.5-1.fc18
Mailing List;Release Notes;Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-1951

953666 – (CVE-2013-1951) CVE-2013-1951 mediawiki: security releases 1.20.4 and 1.19.5
Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1951

CVE-2013-1951
Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/16/12

oss-security - Re: CVE Request: MediaWiki Security Releases 1.20.4 and 1.19.5
Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201310-21.xml

MediaWiki: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201310-21) — Gentoo security
Third Party Advisory

CVEs referencing this url
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T48084

⚓ T48084 Script injection in Scribunto profiling report
Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-1951

466124 – (CVE-2013-1951) <www-apps/mediawiki-{1.19.5,1.20.4} XSS/XXE (CVE-2013-1951)
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59077

MediaWiki Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry

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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2013-1951

Products affected by CVE-2013-1951

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-1951

CVSS scores for CVE-2013-1951

CWE ids for CVE-2013-1951

References for CVE-2013-1951