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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.113436
Category:Web application abuses
Title:MediaWiki >= 1.30.0, <= 1.32.1 XSS Vulnerability - Linux
Summary:MediaWiki is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
MediaWiki is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
Loading user JavaScript from a non-existent account allows anyone to create
the account and perform XSS on users loading that script.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation would allow an attacker to inject arbitrary JavaScript
and HTML into the site.

Affected Software/OS:
MediaWiki versions 1.30.0 through 1.30.1, 1.31.0 through 1.31.1
and 1.32.0 through 1.32.1.

Solution:
Update to version 1.30.2, 1.31.2 or 1.32.2 respectively.

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-12471
Bugtraq: 20190612 [SECURITY] [DSA 4460-1] mediawiki security update (Google Search)
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/12
Debian Security Information: DSA-4460 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4460
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T207603
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