CVE-2011-1578 Details
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1.16.3, 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 .html 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.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
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No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
No SSVC data is available for this CVE.
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-79 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| mediawiki mediawiki | <= 1.16.2 1.1.0 1.2.0 1.2.1 1.2.2 1.2.3 1.2.4 1.2.5 1.2.6 1.3 1.3.0 1.3.1 1.3.2 1.3.3 1.3.4 1.3.5 1.3.6 1.3.7 1.3.8 1.3.9 1.3.10 1.3.11 1.3.12 1.3.13 1.3.14 1.3.15 1.4 beta1 1.4 beta2 1.4 beta3 1.4 beta4 1.4 beta5 1.4 beta6 1.4.0 1.4.1 1.4.2 1.4.3 1.4.4 1.4.5 1.4.6 1.4.7 1.4.8 1.4.9 1.4.10 1.4.11 1.4.12 1.4.13 1.4.14 1.5 alpha1 1.5 alpha2 1.5 beta1 1.5 beta2 1.5 beta3 1.5 beta4 1.5 rc2 1.5 rc3 1.5 rc4 1.5.0 1.5.1 1.5.2 1.5.3 1.5.4 1.5.5 1.5.6 1.5.7 1.5.8 1.6.0 1.6.1 1.6.2 1.6.3 1.6.4 1.6.5 1.6.6 1.6.7 1.6.8 1.6.9 1.6.10 1.6.11 1.6.12 1.7.0 1.7.1 1.7.2 1.7.3 1.8.0 1.8.1 1.8.2 1.8.3 1.8.4 1.8.5 1.9.0 1.9.0 rc2 1.9.1 1.9.2 1.9.3 1.9.4 1.9.5 1.9.6 1.10.0 1.10.0 rc1 1.10.0 rc2 1.10.1 1.10.2 1.10.3 1.10.4 1.11 1.11.0 1.11.0 rc1 1.11.1 1.11.2 1.12.0 1.12.0 rc1 1.12.1 1.12.2 1.12.3 1.12.4 1.13.0 1.13.0 rc1 1.13.0 rc2 1.13.1 1.13.2 1.13.3 1.13.4 1.14.0 1.14.0 rc1 1.14.1 1.15.0 1.15.0 rc1 1.15.1 1.15.2 1.15.3 1.15.4 1.15.5 1.16.0 1.16.0 beta1 1.16.0 beta2 1.16.1 |
CPE
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| microsoft internet explorer | <= 6 3.0 4.0 5 |
CPE
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Change History
10 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jul 23, 2021 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| Jul 22, 2021 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| Jul 22, 2021 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| Jul 22, 2021 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| Aug 17, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Apr 27, 2011 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |