CVE-2014-7295: mediawiki Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 3.5v2.0LowModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2014-7295DSA-3046-1
Published 07-10-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-7295 is a low (CVSS 3.5) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in mediawiki. EPSS estimates a 1.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
3.5/10
010
Low · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.57%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 07-10-2014PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The (1) Special:Preferences and (2) Special:UserLogin pages in MediaWiki before 1.19.20, 1.22.x before 1.22.12 and 1.23.x before 1.23.5 allows remote authenticated users to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or have unspecified other impact via crafted CSS, as demonstrated by modifying MediaWiki:Common.css.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionLow 3.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.57%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
75%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.57% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score1.57%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- mediawiki< 1:1.19.20+dfsg-1 | < 1:1.19.20+dfsg-0+deb7u1
Mediawiki1 product
- mediawiki≤ 1.19.19 | 1.19 | 1.19:beta_1 | 1.19:beta_2 | 1.19.0 | 1.19.1 | 1.19.2 | 1.19.3 | 1.19.4 | 1.19.5 | 1.19.6 | 1.19.7 | 1.19.8 | 1.19.9 | 1.19.10 | 1.19.11 | 1.19.12 | 1.19.13 | 1.19.14 | 1.19.15 | 1.19.16 | 1.19.17 | 1.19.18 | 1.22.0 | 1.22.1 | 1.22.2 | 1.22.3 | 1.22.4 | 1.22.5 | 1.22.6 | 1.22.7 | 1.22.8 | 1.22.9 | 1.22.10 | 1.22.11 | 1.23.0 | 1.23.1 | 1.23.2 | 1.23.3 | 1.23.4
2 vendors · 2 products
References
7 links- lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-October/000163.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLIST