MEDIUM
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the AJAX features in index.php in MediaWiki 1.9.x before 1.9.0rc2, and 1.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the rs parameter
Published Feb 21, 2007
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.14%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the AJAX features in index.php in MediaWiki 1.9.x before 1.9.0rc2, and 1.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the rs parameter. NOTE: this issue might be a duplicate of CVE-2007-0177.
Affected products
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.
6.8 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.14% 0.02136
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02136
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 (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.14% (0.02136) | 81.34th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.07% (0.02070) | 78.88th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.38% (0.01378) | 78.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.69% (0.01690) | 88.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 1.67% (0.01666) | 86.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 18, 2023 | 1.94% (0.01941) | 87.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 11, 2023 | 0.97% (0.00965) | 81.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 1.14% (0.01144) | 82.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.74% (0.00744) | 77.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (6)
- http://osvdb.org/37343 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBBroken Link
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2274 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_9_0/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
- http://www.bugsec.com/articles.php?Security=24 x_refsource_MISCBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/460596/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32586 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/37343 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBBroken Link | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2274 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_9_0/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES | x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.bugsec.com/articles.php?Security=24 | x_refsource_MISCBroken LinkThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/460596/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32586 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 21, 2007
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Feb 21, 2007
Link CVE-2007-1055
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a