CVE-2007-1055

Name: CVE-2007-1055
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2007-02-21T23:28:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.07%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2007-1055 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the AJAX features in index.php in MediaWiki 1.9.x before 1.9.0rc2, and 1.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the rs parameter. NOTE: this issue might be a duplicate of CVE-2007-0177.. EPSS estimates a 2.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the AJAX features in index.php in MediaWiki 1.9.x before 1.9.0rc2, and 1.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the rs parameter. NOTE: this issue might be a duplicate of CVE-2007-0177.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.07%

79.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	<= 1.8.2	—
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.9.0	Rc1

References

http://osvdb.org/37343Broken Link
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2274Exploit, Third Party Advisory
http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_9_0/phase3/RELEASE-NOTESThird Party Advisory
http://www.bugsec.com/articles.php?Security=24Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/460596/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32586Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://osvdb.org/37343Broken Link
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2274Exploit, Third Party Advisory
http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_9_0/phase3/RELEASE-NOTESThird Party Advisory
http://www.bugsec.com/articles.php?Security=24Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/460596/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32586Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Feb 21, 2007
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-1055?

How severe is CVE-2007-1055?

Severity scoring for CVE-2007-1055 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1055?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST