CVE-2013-4303 Detail
Current Description
includes/libs/IEUrlExtension.php in the MediaWiki API in MediaWiki 1.19.x before 1.19.8, 1.20.x before 1.20.7, and 1.21.x before 1.21.2 does not properly detect extensions when there are an even number of “.” (period) characters in a string, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the siprop parameter in a query action to wiki/api.php.
Source: MITRE
View Analysis Description
Analysis Description
includes/libs/IEUrlExtension.php in the MediaWiki API in MediaWiki 1.19.x before 1.19.8, 1.20.x before 1.20.7, and 1.21.x before 1.21.2 does not properly detect extensions when there are an even number of “.” (period) characters in a string, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the siprop parameter in a query action to wiki/api.php.
Source: MITRE
Severity
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-79 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (‘Cross-site Scripting’) | NIST |
Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2
Configuration 1 ( hide )
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Show Matching CPE(s) |
From (including) 1.19.0 |
Up to (excluding) 1.19.8 |
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Show Matching CPE(s) |
From (including) 1.20.0 |
Up to (excluding) 1.20.7 |
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Show Matching CPE(s) |
From (including) 1.21.0 |
Up to (excluding) 1.21.2 |
Change History
1 change record found – show changes
Initial Analysis – 12/19/2019 12:37:14 PM
| Action | Type | Old Value | New Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Added | CPE Configuration |
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.19.0 up to (excluding) 1.19.8
*cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.20.0 up to (excluding) 1.20.7
*cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.21.0 up to (excluding) 1.21.2
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| Added | CVSS V2 |
NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) |
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| Added | CVSS V2 Metadata |
Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism |
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| Added | CVSS V3.1 |
NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
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| Added | CWE |
NIST CWE-79 |
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| Changed | Reference Type |
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2013-September/000133.html No Types Assigned |
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2013-September/000133.html Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| Changed | Reference Type |
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/553 No Types Assigned |
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/553 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| Changed | Reference Type |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62194 No Types Assigned |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62194 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| Changed | Reference Type |
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52746 No Types Assigned |
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52746 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| Changed | Reference Type |
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86897 No Types Assigned |
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86897 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2013-4303
NVD Published Date:
12/11/2019
NVD Last Modified:
12/19/2019