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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900469
Category:Web application abuses
Title:MediaWiki 1.6.x < 1.6.12, 1.12.x < 1.12.4, 1.13.x < 1.13.4 Multiple XSS Vulnerabilities
Summary:MediaWiki is prone to multiple cross-site scripting (XSS); vulnerabilities.
Description:Summary:
MediaWiki is prone to multiple cross-site scripting (XSS)
vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple flaws are caused as the data supplied by the user via
unspecified vectors is not adequately sanitised before being passed into the file
'config/index.php' of MediaWiki.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will let the attacker include arbitrary
HTML or web scripts in the scope of the browser. This may lead to cross site scripting attacks and
the attacker may gain sensitive information of the remote user or of the web application.

Affected Software/OS:
MediaWiki versions 1.6.x prior to 1.6.12, 1.12.x prior to
1.12.4 and 1.13.x prior to 1.13.4.

Solution:
Update to version 1.6.12, 1.12.4, 1.13.4 or later.

CVSS Score:
2.6

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-0737
BugTraq ID: 33681
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33681
Debian Security Information: DSA-1901 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1901
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2009-February/000083.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/33881
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0368
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG

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