CVE-2015-6729
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CVE-2015-6729 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in thumb.php in MediaWiki before 1.23.10, 1.24.x before 1.24.3, and 1.25.x before 1.25.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the rel404 parameter, which is not properly handled in an error page.. EPSS estimates a 2.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in thumb.php in MediaWiki before 1.23.10, 1.24.x before 1.24.3, and 1.25.x before 1.25.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the rel404 parameter, which is not properly handled in an error page.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | <= 1.23.9 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.24.0 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.24.1 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.24.2 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.25.0 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.25.1 |
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