CVE-2009-0737

Name: CVE-2009-0737
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-02-25T20:30:02.483+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.48%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-0737 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the web-based installer (config/index.php) in MediaWiki 1.6 before 1.6.12, 1.12 before 1.12.4, and 1.13 before 1.13.4, when the installer is in active use, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 1.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the web-based installer (config/index.php) in MediaWiki 1.6 before 1.6.12, 1.12 before 1.12.4, and 1.13 before 1.13.4, when the installer is in active use, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.48%

70.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.6.0
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.6.1
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.6.2
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.6.3
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.6.4
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.6.5
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.6.6
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.6.7
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.6.8
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.6.9
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.6.10
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.6.11
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.12.0
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.12.1
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.12.2
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.12.3
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.13.0
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.13.1
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.13.2
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	1.13.3

References

http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2009-February/000083.htmlPatch
http://secunia.com/advisories/33881Vendor Advisory
http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_12_4/phase3/RELEASE-NOTESVendor Advisory
http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_13_4/phase3/RELEASE-NOTESVendor Advisory
http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_6_12/phase3/RELEASE-NOTESVendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1901
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33681Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0368Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2009-February/000083.htmlPatch
http://secunia.com/advisories/33881Vendor Advisory
http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_12_4/phase3/RELEASE-NOTESVendor Advisory
http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_13_4/phase3/RELEASE-NOTESVendor Advisory
http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_6_12/phase3/RELEASE-NOTESVendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1901
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33681Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0368Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 25, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-0737?

How severe is CVE-2009-0737?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-0737 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-0737?

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