Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2012-4377 (CCN-134312)

Assigned:2012-08-31
Published:2012-08-31
Updated:2017-10-31
Summary:Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1.18.5 and 1.19.x before 1.19.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a File: link to a nonexistent image.
CVSS v3 Severity:6.1 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
5.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:H/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
6.1 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
5.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:H/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
5.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-79
Vulnerability Consequences:Cross-Site Scripting
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2012-4377

Source: CCN
Type: oss-sec Mailing List, Fri, 31 Aug 2012 11:51:51 -0600
Re: CVE Request -- MediaWiki 1.19.2 and 1.18.5 multiple security flaws

Source: MLIST
Type: Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
[oss-security] 20120831 Re: CVE Request -- MediaWiki 1.19.2 and 1.18.5 multiple security flaws

Source: MLIST
Type: Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
[oss-security] 20120831 CVE Request -- MediaWiki 1.19.2 and 1.18.5 multiple security flaws

Source: MISC
Type: Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=686330

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Issue Tracking, Patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=853409

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
mediawiki-cve20124377-xss(134312)

Source: MLIST
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
[MediaWiki-announce] 20120831 MediaWiki security release: 1.19.2 and 1.18.5

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T41700

Source: CCN
Type: MediaWiki Web site
MediaWiki

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2012-4377

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 1.18.4)
  • OR cpe:/a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.18.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.19.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20124377000
    V
    CVE-2012-4377 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
    2017-10-26
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201243770000000
    V
    CVE-2012-4377 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2017-10-26
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20124377000
    V
    CVE-2012-4377 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2017-10-26
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20124377000
    V
    CVE-2012-4377 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2017-10-26
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20124377000
    V
    CVE-2012-4377 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2012-09-03
    BACK
    mediawiki mediawiki *
    mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.0
    mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.1
    mediawiki mediawiki 1.18.4
    mediawiki mediawiki 1.19.1