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CVE-2012-1582

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the wikitext parser in MediaWiki 1.17.x before 1.17.3 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 allows remote att

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Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the wikitext parser in MediaWiki 1.17.x before 1.17.3 and 1.18.x before 1.18.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted page with "forged strip item markers," as demonstrated using the CharInsert extension.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

References 9

openwall.com

lists.wikimedia.org

secunia.com

bugzilla.wikimedia.org

osvdb.org

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

securityfocus.com