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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2014-7295: MediaWiki: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2014-7295: MediaWiki: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
10/07/2014
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

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.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-apps-mediawiki

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