CVE-2019-19708
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.72%
Last modified
CVE-2019-19708 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The VisualEditor extension through 1.34 for MediaWiki allows XSS via pasted content containing an element with a data-ve-clipboard-key attribute.. EPSS estimates a 0.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The VisualEditor extension through 1.34 for MediaWiki allows XSS via pasted content containing an element with a data-ve-clipboard-key attribute.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mediawiki | Visual Editor | <= 1.34 |
References
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/I1f99458fd2c4f6b2460dfe7a93b330ddee4400b6Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T239209Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/I1f99458fd2c4f6b2460dfe7a93b330ddee4400b6Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T239209Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-19708?
The VisualEditor extension through 1.34 for MediaWiki allows XSS via pasted content containing an element with a data-ve-clipboard-key attribute.
How severe is CVE-2019-19708?
CVE-2019-19708 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-19708?
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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