Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-6737
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Widgets extension for MediaWiki allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving base64 encoded content.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2015-6737
- cpe:2.3:a:widgets_project:widgets:-:*:*:*:*:mediawiki:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-6737
0.26%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 65 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-6737
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
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-6737
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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-2015-6737
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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/76858
Mediawiki Widgets Extension CVE-2015-6737 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
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