MediaWiki thumb. php XSS Vulnerability (CVE-2015-6730)

MediaWiki thumb. php XSS Vulnerability (CVE-2015-6730)
MediaWiki thumb. php XSS Vulnerability (CVE-2015-6730)

Release date:
Updated on: 2015-09-02

Affected Systems:

MediaWiki <1.25.2
MediaWiki <1.24.3
MediaWiki <1.23.10

Description:

CVE (CAN) ID: CVE-2015-6730

MediaWiki is a famous wiki program running in the PHP + MySQL environment.

In versions earlier than MediaWiki 1.23.10, 1.24.3, and 1.25.2, the cross-site scripting vulnerability in thumb. php allows remote attackers to inject Web scripts or HTML through f parameters.

<* Source: MediaWiki
*>

Suggestion:

Vendor patch:

MediaWiki
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The vendor has released a patch to fix this security problem. Please download it from the vendor's homepage:

Http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/165193.html
Https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-August/000179.html

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