CVE-2013-2031
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CVE-2013-2031 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. MediaWiki before 1.19.6 and 1.20.x before 1.20.5 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, as demonstrated by a CDATA section containing valid UTF-7 encoded sequences in a SVG file, which is then incorrectly interpreted as UTF-8 by Chrome and Firefox.. EPSS estimates a 2.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
MediaWiki before 1.19.6 and 1.20.x before 1.20.5 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, as demonstrated by a CDATA section containing valid UTF-7 encoded sequences in a SVG file, which is then incorrectly interpreted as UTF-8 by Chrome and Firefox.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gentoo | Linux | All versions |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | <= 1.19.5 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.1.0 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.10.0 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.10.1 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.10.2 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.10.3 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.10.4 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.11 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.11.0 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.11.1 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.11.2 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.12.0 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.12.1 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.12.2 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.12.3 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.12.4 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.13.0 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.13.1 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.13.2 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.13.3 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.13.4 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.14.0 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.14.1 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.15.0 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.15.1 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.15.2 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.15.3 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.15.4 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.15.5 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.16.0 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.16.1 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.16.2 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.17 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.17.0 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.17.1 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.17.2 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.17.3 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.17.4 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.18 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.18.0 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.18.1 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.18.2 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.18.3 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.19 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.19.0 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.19.1 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.19.2 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.19.3 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.19.4 |
Showing 50 of 54 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55433Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55433Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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