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.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2891-1 | mediawiki security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-2891-2 | mediawiki regression update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-2891-3 | mediawiki regression update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2013-2017 | 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. |
Fixes
Solution
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Workaround
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References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T15:20:37.509Z
Reserved: 2013-02-19T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2013-2031
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2013-11-18T02:55:07.250
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2013-2031
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD