CVE-2014-2244 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2014-2244

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the formatHTML function in includes/api/ApiFormatBase.php...

Vulnerability Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the formatHTML function in includes/api/ApiFormatBase.php in MediaWiki before 1.19.12, 1.20.x and 1.21.x before 1.21.6, and 1.22.x before 1.22.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted string located after http:// in the text parameter to api.php.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

mediawiki
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 1.1.0, 1.10.0, 1.10.1, 1.10.2, 1.10.3, 1.10.4, 1.11, 1.11.0, 1.11.1, 1.11.2, 1.12.0, 1.12.1, 1.12.2, 1.12.3, 1.12.4, 1.13.0, 1.13.1, 1.13.2, 1.13.3, 1.13.4, 1.14.0, 1.14.1, 1.15.0, 1.15.1, 1.15.2, 1.15.3, 1.15.4, 1.15.5, 1.16.0, 1.16.1, 1.16.2, 1.17, 1.17.0, 1.17.1, 1.17.2, 1.17.3, 1.17.4, 1.18, 1.18.0, 1.18.1, 1.18.2, 1.18.3, 1.19, 1.19.0, 1.19.1, 1.19.2, 1.19.3, 1.19.4, 1.19.5, 1.19.6, 1.19.7, 1.19.8, 1.19.9, 1.19.10, 1.20, 1.20.1, 1.20.2, 1.20.3, 1.20.4, 1.20.5, 1.20.6, 1.20.7, 1.20.8, 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2, 1.21.3, 1.21.4, 1.21.5, 1.22.0, 1.22.1, 1.22.2

Timeline

Official Publish: March 2nd, 2014
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.