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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2014-9276: MediaWiki: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2014-9276: MediaWiki: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/04/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Special:ExpandedTemplates page in MediaWiki before 1.19.22, 1.20.x through 1.22.x before 1.22.14, and 1.23.x before 1.23.7, when $wgRawHTML is set to true, allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users with edit permissions for requests that cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the wpInput parameter, which is not properly handled in the preview.

Solution(s)

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

References

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