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CVE-2008-5250

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2008-12-19 mediawiki -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2008-5250
Phase Assigned(20081126)

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1.6.11, 1.12.x before 1.12.2, and 1.13.x before 1.13.3, when Internet Explorer is used and uploads are enabled, or an SVG scripting browser is used and SVG uploads are enabled, allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by editing a wiki page.

References

Source Reference
MLIST [mediawiki-announce] 20081215 MediaWiki 1.13.3, 1.12.2, 1.6.11 security update
DEBIAN DSA-1901
FEDORA FEDORA-2008-11688
FEDORA FEDORA-2008-11802
SUSE SUSE-SR:2009:004
BID 32844
SECUNIA 33133
SECUNIA 33349