Cross-site Scripting (XSS) The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package mediawiki  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1410-MEDIAWIKI-635126
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed25 Nov 2013

Introduced: 25 Nov 2013

CVE-2013-4573  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:14.10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mediawiki package and not the mediawiki package as distributed by Ubuntu.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the ZeroRatedMobileAccess extension for MediaWiki 1.19.x before 1.19.9, 1.20.x before 1.20.8, and 1.21.x before 1.21.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "to" parameter to index.php.