CVE-2012-2698

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the outputPage function in includes/SkinTemplate.php in MediaWiki before 1.17.5, 1.18.x before 1.18.4, and 1.19.x before 1.19.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the uselang parameter to index.php/Main_page.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS

4.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 92nd percentile

Published

2012-06-29

Updated

2024-08-06

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37404

Security advisories

• http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-June/000118.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/49484
• https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/7979/1/includes/SkinTemplate.php

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry