Description
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1.19.5 and 1.20.x before 1.20.4 and allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via Lua function names.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ikimedia Foundation | MediaWiki | before 1.19.5 and 1.20.x before 1.20.4 | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | mediawiki | 1:1.19.5-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | mediawiki | 1:1.19.5-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | mediawiki | 1:1.19.5-1 | — |
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1951
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-1951
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201310-21.xml
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-1951
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/104022.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/104027.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/16/12
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59077
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T48084