CVE-2015-10058: mediawiki wikisource_category_browser Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-10058 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in mediawiki wikisource_category_browser. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 43.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 17-01-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Wikisource Category Browser. This affects an unknown part of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument lang leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The patch is named 764f4e8ce3f9242637df77530c70ae8a2ec4b6a1. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-218415.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions- CVE.orgCNA3.5LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NDiffers
- NVDNIST4.0MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.52%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
43%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.52% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Mediawiki1 product
- wikisource_category_browser< 2015-07-10
Wikisource1 product
2 vendors · 2 products
References
3 links- github.com/wikisource/ws-cat-browser/commit/764f4e8ce3f9242637df77530c70ae8a2ec4b6a1PatchThird Party Advisory