Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800982
Category:	Web application abuses
Title:	MediaWiki 1.14.0, 1.15.0 XSS Vulnerability
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: The flaw is due to the error in 'Special:Block' script in the 'getContribsLink' function in 'SpecialBlockip.php' page. It fails to properly sanitize user supplied input while processing the 'ip' parameter. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to include arbitrary HTML or web scripts in the scope of the browser and allows to obtain sensitive information. Affected Software/OS: MediaWiki versions 1.14.0 and 1.15.0 only. Solution: Update to version 1.14.1, 1.15.1 or later. 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-2009-4589 BugTraq ID: 35662 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35662 http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2009-July/000087.html http://osvdb.org/55824 http://secunia.com/advisories/35818 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1882 XForce ISS Database: mediawiki-specialblocks-xss(51687) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51687
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