CVE - CVE-2013-4303

CVE-ID
CVE-2013-4303	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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MISC:http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2013-September/000133.html MISC:http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/553 MISC:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62194 MISC:https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52746 MISC:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86897
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20130612	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20130612)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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