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CVE-2012-2698

UnknownEPSS 4.95%

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CVE-2012-2698 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 4.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.95%

91.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MediawikiMediawiki1.18—
MediawikiMediawiki1.18.0—
MediawikiMediawiki1.18.1—
MediawikiMediawiki1.18.2—
MediawikiMediawiki1.18.3—
MediawikiMediawiki<= 1.17.4—
MediawikiMediawiki1.1.0—
MediawikiMediawiki1.2.0—
MediawikiMediawiki1.2.1—
MediawikiMediawiki1.2.2—
MediawikiMediawiki1.2.3—
MediawikiMediawiki1.2.4—
MediawikiMediawiki1.2.5—
MediawikiMediawiki1.2.6—
MediawikiMediawiki1.3—
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.0—
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.1—
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.2—
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.3—
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.4—
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.5—
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.6—
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.7—
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.8—
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.9—
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.10—
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.11—
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.12—
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.13—
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.14—
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.15—
MediawikiMediawiki1.4Beta1
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.0—
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.1—
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.2—
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.3—
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.4—
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.5—
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.6—
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.7—
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.8—
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.9—
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.10—
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.11—
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.12—
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.13—
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.14—
MediawikiMediawiki1.5Alpha1
MediawikiMediawiki1.5.0—
MediawikiMediawiki1.5.1—

Showing 50 of 124 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2012-2698?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-2698 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2698?
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