CVE-2011-1765
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- May 23, 2011
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Apr 19, 2011
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1.16.5, when Internet Explorer 6 or earlier is used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an uploaded file accessed with a dangerous extension such as .shtml at the end of the query string, in conjunction with a modified URI path that has a %2E sequence in place of the . (dot) character. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2011-1578 and CVE-2011-1587.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- FEDORA-2011-6774vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=702512
- 44684third-party-advisory
- 47722vdb-entry
- [mediawiki-announce] 20110505 MediaWiki security release 1.16.5mailing-list
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28534
- FEDORA-2011-6781vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2011-6775vendor-advisory
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