Unscored severity · published Jun 6, 2014
CVE-2014-3966
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Special:PasswordReset in MediaWiki before 1.19.16, 1.21.x before 1.21.10, and 1.22.x before 1.22.7, when wgRawHtml is enabled, allows…
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CVSS
2.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Special:PasswordReset in MediaWiki before 1.19.16, 1.21.x before 1.21.10, and 1.22.x before 1.22.7, when wgRawHtml is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an invalid username.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.1% · higher than 82% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ME
Mediawiki · Mediawiki
through 1.19.15; 1.19.0; 1.19.1; 1.19.2; 1.19.3; 1.19.4; +27 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3966
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3966
Patch
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-May/000151.html
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/58834
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/58896
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2957
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/04/15
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67787
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