CVE-2008-0460

Severity Score

4.3

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

Vulnerabilidad de secuencias de comandos en sitios cruzados (XSS) en el fichero api.php de (1)MediaWiki 1.11 hasta 1.11.0rc1, 1.10 hasta 1.10.2, 1.9 hasta 1.9.4, y 1.8; y de (2) la extensión BotQuery para MediaWiki 1.7 y anteriores; cuando se está usando Internet Explorer, permite a atacantes remotos inyectar, a su elección, código web o HTML a través de vectores sin especificar.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 4.3

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2008-01-25 CVE Reserved
2008-01-25 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-10-21 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CAPEC

References (8)

URL	Tag	Source
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2008-January/000068.html	Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/29266	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28137	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0280	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39901	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/28629	2021-07-23
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00147.html	2021-07-23
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00189.html	2021-07-23

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki"		Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki"				1.7.0 Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki" and version "1.7.0"		-		Affected
Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki"		Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki"				1.8.0 Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki" and version "1.8.0"		-		Affected
Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki"		Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki"				1.8.1 Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki" and version "1.8.1"		-		Affected
Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki"		Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki"				1.8.2 Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki" and version "1.8.2"		-		Affected
Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki"		Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki"				1.8.3 Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki" and version "1.8.3"		-		Affected
Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki"		Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki"				1.8.4 Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki" and version "1.8.4"		-		Affected
Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki"		Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki"				1.9.0 Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki" and version "1.9.0"		-		Affected
Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki"		Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki"				1.9.1 Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki" and version "1.9.1"		-		Affected
Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki"		Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki"				1.9.2 Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki" and version "1.9.2"		-		Affected
Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki"		Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki"				1.9.3 Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki" and version "1.9.3"		-		Affected
Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki"		Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki"				1.9.4 Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki" and version "1.9.4"		-		Affected
Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki"		Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki"				1.10.0 Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki" and version "1.10.0"		-		Affected
Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki"		Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki"				1.10.1 Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki" and version "1.10.1"		-		Affected
Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki"		Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki"				1.10.2 Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki" and version "1.10.2"		-		Affected
Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki"		Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki"				1.11 Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki" and version "1.11"		-		Affected
Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki"		Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki"				1.11.0rc1 Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki" and version "1.11.0rc1"		-		Affected
Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki"		Mediawiki Botquery Ext Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki Botquery Ext"				*		-		Affected
Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"		Internet Explorer Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer"				*		-		Affected
Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki"		Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki"				1.7.0 Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki" and version "1.7.0"		-		Affected
Mediawiki Search vendor "Mediawiki"		Mediawiki Botquery Ext Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki Botquery Ext"				*		-		Affected
Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"		Internet Explorer Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer"				*		-		Affected