Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MediaWiki before 1.4.9 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) <math> tags or (2) Extension or <nowiki> sections that "bypass HTML style attribute restrictions" that are intended to protect against XSS vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer clients
Published Oct 6, 2005
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.26%
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MediaWiki before 1.4.9 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) <math> tags or (2) Extension or <nowiki> sections that "bypass HTML style attribute restrictions" that are intended to protect against XSS vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer clients.
Affected products
No data.
- 1.4.1
- 1.4.2
- 1.4.3
- 1.4.5
- 1.4.6
- 1.4.7
- 1.4.8
- 1.4_beta1
- 1.4_beta2
- 1.4_beta3
- 1.4_beta4
- 1.4_beta5
- 1.4_beta6
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.26% (0.01265) | 68.65th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.26% (0.01265) | 65.77th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.27% (0.00268) | 48.23th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.16% (0.00161) | 54.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 0.25% (0.00249) | 64.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 0.23% (0.00234) | 60.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.21% (0.00211) | 58.10th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 26, 2024 | 0.22% (0.00220) | 60.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 18, 2023 | 0.21% (0.00212) | 57.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.29% (0.00288) | 63.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 59.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 18, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 58.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 56.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 34.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (3)
- http://lwn.net/Articles/153906/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16932 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=352777 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lwn.net/Articles/153906/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/16932 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=352777 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch |
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