CVE-2014-3966

MediaWiki <1.19.16, <1.21.10, <1.22.7 - XSS

Title source: llm

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Special:PasswordReset in MediaWiki before 1.19.16, 1.21.x before 1.21.10, and 1.22.x before 1.22.7, when wgRawHtml is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an invalid username.

References (8)

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-May/000151.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030364

[Issue Tracking] https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65501

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67787

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2957

[Mailing List] http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/04/15

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/58834

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/58896

Scores

EPSS 0.0032

EPSS Percentile 55.1%

Details

CWE

CWE-79

Status published

Products (34)

mediawiki/mediawiki < 1.19.15

mediawiki/mediawiki

mediawiki/mediawiki

mediawiki/mediawiki

mediawiki/mediawiki

mediawiki/mediawiki

mediawiki/mediawiki

mediawiki/mediawiki

mediawiki/mediawiki

mediawiki/mediawiki

... and 24 more

Published Jun 06, 2014

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026