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CVE-2016-6334

Published: 20 April 2017

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Parser::replaceInternalLinks2 method in MediaWiki before 1.23.15, 1.26.x before 1.26.4, and 1.27.x before 1.27.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving replacement of percent encoding in unclosed internal links.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.1

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
mediawiki
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Not vulnerable
(1.27.1)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(1.27.1)
disco Not vulnerable
(1.27.1)
precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream
Released (1.27.1,1.26.4,1.23.15)
xenial Does not exist

yakkety Ignored
(end of life)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.1
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Low
Integrity impact Low
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N