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CVE-2013-4305 Details

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in contrib/example.php in the SyntaxHighlight GeSHi extension for MediaWiki, possibly as downloaded before September 2013, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2013-September/000133.html CVE
http://osvdb.org/96909 CVE
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=49070 CVEExploitPatch
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q3/553 CVEPatch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86890 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
mediawiki mediawiki
1.19.7
1.20.6
1.21.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.20.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.21.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2013-4305
NVD Published Date:
Oct 11, 2013
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2013-4305 Details - Not Deferred