Unscored severity · published Aug 22, 2014
CVE-2014-5243
MediaWiki before 1.19.18, 1.20.x through 1.22.x before 1.22.9, and 1.23.x before 1.23.2 does not enforce an IFRAME protection mechanism for transcluded pages, which makes it…
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CVSS
1.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
MediaWiki before 1.19.18, 1.20.x through 1.22.x before 1.22.9, and 1.23.x before 1.23.2 does not enforce an IFRAME protection mechanism for transcluded pages, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct clickjacking attacks via a crafted web site.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.8% · higher than 78% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ME
Mediawiki · Mediawiki
through 1.19.17; 1.19; 1.19; 1.19; 1.19.0; 1.19.1; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5243
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-5243
advisories.mageia.org
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0309.html
openwall.com
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/14/5
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/59738
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3011
www.mandriva.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:153
Exploit
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65778
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