Unscored severity · published Aug 22, 2014
CVE-2014-5242
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in mediawiki.page.image.pagination.js in MediaWiki 1.22.x before 1.22.9 and 1.23.x before 1.23.2 allows remote attackers to inject…
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CVSS
2.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in mediawiki.page.image.pagination.js in MediaWiki 1.22.x before 1.22.9 and 1.23.x before 1.23.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving the multipageimagenavbox class in conjunction with an action=raw value.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.1% · higher than 81% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ME
Mediawiki · Mediawiki
1.22.0; 1.22.1; 1.22.2; 1.22.3; 1.22.4; 1.22.5; +5 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5242
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-5242
advisories.mageia.org
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0309.html
openwall.com
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/14/5
www.mandriva.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:153
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69135
Exploit
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=66608
lists.wikimedia.org
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-July/000157.html
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