Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the outputPage function in includes/SkinTemplate.php...
Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the outputPage function in includes/SkinTemplate.php in MediaWiki before 1.17.5, 1.18.x before 1.18.4, and 1.19.x before 1.19.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the uselang parameter to index.php/Main_page.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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References
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-June/000116.html
- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.18
- http://www.osvdb.org/82983
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-June/000117.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49484
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36938
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1027179
- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.19
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76311
- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.17
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/7979/1/includes/SkinTemplate.php
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/14/2
- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-June/000118.html
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