CVE-2008-0460

MediaWiki 1.8-1.11.0rc1 and BotQuery Extension - Cross-Site Scripting via api.php

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in api.php in (1) MediaWiki 1.11 through 1.11.0rc1, 1.10 through 1.10.2, 1.9 through 1.9.4, and 1.8; and (2) the BotQuery extension for MediaWiki 1.7 and earlier; when Internet Explorer is used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39901
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0280
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28137
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28629
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29266

Scores

EPSS 0.1566
EPSS Percentile 94.8%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (18)
mediawiki/mediawiki 1.7.0
mediawiki/mediawiki 1.8.0
mediawiki/mediawiki 1.8.1
mediawiki/mediawiki 1.8.2
mediawiki/mediawiki 1.8.3
mediawiki/mediawiki 1.8.4
mediawiki/mediawiki 1.9.0
mediawiki/mediawiki 1.9.1
mediawiki/mediawiki 1.9.2
mediawiki/mediawiki 1.9.3
... and 8 more
Published Jan 25, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026