Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the formatHTML function in includes/api/ApiFormatBase.php in MediaWiki before 1.19.12, 1.20.x and 1.21.x before 1.21.6, and 1.22.x before 1.22.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted string located after http:// in the text parameter to api.php.
References
- [oss-security] 20140228 CVE requests: MediaWiki 1.22.3, 1.21.6 and 1.19.12 release mailing-list
- 65906 vdb-entry
- [mediawiki-announce] 20140228 MediaWiki Security and Maintenance Releases: 1.22.3, 1.21.6 and 1.19.12 mailing-list
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/q/Idf985e4e69c2f11778a8a90503914678441cb3fb%2Cn%2Cz
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=61362
- [oss-security] 20140301 Re: CVE requests: MediaWiki 1.22.3, 1.21.6 and 1.19.12 release mailing-list
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1071139