Unscored severity · published Sep 1, 2015
CVE-2015-6729
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in thumb.php in MediaWiki before 1.23.10, 1.24.x before 1.24.3, and 1.25.x before 1.25.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web…
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CVSS
2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in thumb.php in MediaWiki before 1.23.10, 1.24.x before 1.24.3, and 1.25.x before 1.25.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the rel404 parameter, which is not properly handled in an error page.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.0% · 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
through 1.23.9; 1.24.0; 1.24.1; 1.24.2; 1.25.0; 1.25.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6729
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-6729
lists.fedoraproject.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/165193.html
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/12/6
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/27/6
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76334
Vendor Advisory
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-August/000179.html
security.gentoo.org
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-05
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