CVE-2013-4303

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 Medium 6.1
Description
includes/libs/IEUrlExtension.php in the MediaWiki API in MediaWiki 1.19.x before 1.19.8, 1.20.x before 1.20.7, and 1.21.x before 1.21.2 does not properly detect extensions when there are an even number of "." (period) characters in a string, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the siprop parameter in a query action to wiki/api.php.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2013-4303
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2019-12-11T19:15:12
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-12-19T17:37:14
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-79 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.19.0 1.19.8
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.20.0 1.20.7
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.21.0 1.21.2
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • CHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • LOW
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 6.1
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 2.7
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2013-September/000133.html Mailing List Patch Vendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/553 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62194 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52746 Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86897 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4303
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4303
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 16:56:17 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-04 07:40:54 2019-12-11T19:15Z 2019-12-11T19:15:12 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-04 07:40:54 2019-12-19T17:37:14 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-04 07:40:54 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated