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From:SECUNIA <support_(at)_secunia.com>
Date:07.06.2005
Subject:[SA15590] MediaWiki HTML Attributes Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability


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TITLE:
MediaWiki HTML Attributes Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA15590

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15590/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
MediaWiki 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/2546/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in MediaWiki, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting
attacks.

Input passed to certain HTML attributes isn't properly sanitised
before being returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute
arbitrary script code in a user's browser session in context of a
vulnerable site.

The vulnerability has been reported in version 1.3.12 and 1.4.4.
Prior versions may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.3.13 or 1.4.5.
http://wikipedia.sourceforge.net/

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by vendor.

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