CVE-2015-6731

Publication date 1 September 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the SemanticForms extension for MediaWiki allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a (1) section_*, (2) template_*, (3) label_*, or (4) new_template parameter to Special:CreateForm or (5) target or (6) alt_form parameter to Special:FormEdit.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
mediawiki	18.04 LTS bionic	Not affected
	17.10 artful	Ignored end of life
	17.04 zesty	Ignored end of life
	16.10 yakkety	Ignored end of life
	16.04 LTS xenial	Not in release
	15.10 wily	Ignored end of life
	15.04 vivid	Ignored end of life
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not in release
	12.04 LTS precise	Ignored end of life

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Patch details

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Package	Patch details
mediawiki	Upstream: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/220839

References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Other references

https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T103391
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T103765
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T103765
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/27
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-6731