Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-6729
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in thumb.php in MediaWiki before 1.23.10, 1.24.x before 1.24.3, and 1.25.x before 1.25.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the rel404 parameter, which is not properly handled in an error page.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2015-6729
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.25.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.25.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-6729
0.27%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 63 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-6729
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-6729
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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-2015-6729
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/165193.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: mediawiki-1.25.2-2.fc23
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https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-August/000179.html
[MediaWiki-announce] MediaWiki Security and Maintenance Releases: 1.25.2, 1.24.3, 1.23.10Vendor Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/12/6
oss-security - CVE Request: MediaWiki 1.25.2, 1.24.3, 1.23.10
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-05
MediaWiki: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201510-05) — Gentoo security
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/27/6
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: MediaWiki 1.25.2, 1.24.3, 1.23.10
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76334
MediaWiki Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
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