CVE-2014-3966

medium

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Special:PasswordReset in MediaWiki before 1.19.16, 1.21.x before 1.21.10, and 1.22.x before 1.22.7, when wgRawHtml is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an invalid username.

References

https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65501

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030364

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67787

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/04/15

http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2957

http://secunia.com/advisories/58896

http://secunia.com/advisories/58834

http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-May/000151.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-06-06

Updated: 2025-04-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00292