CVE-2014-2242

N/A

Description

includes/upload/UploadBase.php in MediaWiki before 1.19.12, 1.20.x and 1.21.x before 1.21.6, and 1.22.x before 1.22.3 does not prevent use of invalid namespaces in SVG files, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via an SVG upload, as demonstrated by use of a W3C XHTML namespace in conjunction with an IFRAME element.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published3/2/2014

Last Modified4/29/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

mediawiki:mediawiki

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-February/000141.html(cve@mitre.org)

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/28/1(cve@mitre.org)

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/01/2(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65910(cve@mitre.org)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1071135(cve@mitre.org)

https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60771(cve@mitre.org)

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/q/7d923a6b53f7fbcb0cbc3a19797d741bf6f440eb%2Cn%2Cz(cve@mitre.org)

http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-February/000141.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/28/1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/01/2(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65910(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1071135(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60771(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/q/7d923a6b53f7fbcb0cbc3a19797d741bf6f440eb%2Cn%2Cz(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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