Unscored severity · published Jun 6, 2005
CVE-2005-1888
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1.4.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script via HTML attributes in page templates
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CVSS
1.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1.4.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script via HTML attributes in page templates.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.2% · higher than 68% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ME
Mediawiki · Mediawiki
1.3; 1.3.1; 1.3.2; 1.3.3; 1.3.4; 1.3.5; +14 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1888
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-1888
Patch
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=332231
www.novell.com
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.html
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13861
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