CVE-2008-0460
MediaWiki Internet Explorer Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 25, 2008, 4 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 12:42 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
8.6
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2008-0460
vulnerability.
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CVE-2008-0460.
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CVE-2008-0460 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2008-0460 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2008-January/000068.html Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28629 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/29266 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28137 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0280 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39901 Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00147.html Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00189.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jul. 23, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 08, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/39901 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39901 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 25, 2008
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-0460 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-0460
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
63.69 }} 10.10%
score
0.98002
percentile