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CVE-2015-2935

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2015-200

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

MediaWiki before 1.19.24, 1.2x before 1.23.9, and 1.24.x before 1.24.2 allows remote attackers to bypass the SVG filtering and obtain sensitive user information via a mixed case @import in a style element in an SVG file, as demonstrated by "@imporT."

MediaWiki anterior a 1.19.24, 1.2x anterior a 1.23.9 y 1.24.x anterior a 1.24.2 permite a atacantes remotos evadir el filtrado de SVG y obtener información sensible de usuario a través del uso de minúsculas y mayúsculas en @import en un elemento style de un fichero SVG, tal y como se ha demostrado por '@imporT.'

In MediaWiki before 1.23.9, one could circumvent the SVG MIME blacklist for embedded resources. This allowed an attacker to embed JavaScript in the SVG. In MediaWiki before 1.23.9, the SVG filter to prevent injecting JavaScript using animate elements was incorrect. In MediaWiki before 1.23.9, a stored XSS vulnerability exists due to the way attributes were expanded in MediaWiki's Html class, in combination with LanguageConverter substitutions. In MediaWiki before 1.23.9, MediaWiki's SVG filtering could be bypassed with entity encoding under the Zend interpreter. This could be used to inject JavaScript. In MediaWiki before 1.23.9, one could bypass the style filtering for SVG files to load external resources. This could violate the anonymity of users viewing the SVG. In MediaWiki before 1.23.9, MediaWiki versions using PBKDF2 for password hashing are vulnerable to DoS attacks using extremely long passwords. In MediaWiki before 1.23.9, MediaWiki is vulnerable to Quadratic Blowup DoS attacks, under both HHVM and Zend PHP. In MediaWiki before 1.23.9, the MediaWiki feature allowing a user to preview another user's custom JavaScript could be abused for privilege escalation. In MediaWiki before 1.23.9, function names were not sanitized in Lua error backtraces, which could lead to XSS. In MediaWiki before 1.23.9, the CheckUser extension did not prevent CSRF attacks on the form allowing checkusers to look up sensitive information about other users. Since the use of CheckUser is logged, the CSRF could be abused to defame a trusted user or flood the logs with noise. The mediawiki package has been updated to version 1.23.9, fixing these issues and other bugs.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2015-04-07 CVE Reserved
  • 2015-04-13 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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<= 1.19.23
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.20
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.20.1
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.20.2
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.20.3
Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki" and version "1.20.3"
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.20.4
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.20.5
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.20.6
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.20.7
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.20.8
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.21
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.21.1
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.21.2
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.21.3
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.21.4
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.21.5
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.21.6
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.21.7
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.21.8
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.21.9
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.21.10
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.21.11
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.22.0
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.22.1
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.22.2
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.22.3
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.22.4
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.22.5
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.22.6
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.22.7
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.22.8
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.22.9
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.22.10
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.22.11
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.22.12
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.22.13
Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki" and version "1.22.13"
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.22.14
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.22.15
Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki" and version "1.22.15"
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.23.0
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.23.1
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.23.2
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.23.3
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.23.4
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.23.5
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.23.6
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.23.7
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.23.8
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.24.0
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Affected
Mediawiki
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Mediawiki
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1.24.1
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Affected