CVE-2010-2788 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in profileinfo.php in MediaWiki before 1.15.5, when wgEnableProfileInfo is enabled, allows remote…
published 15y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2010-2792
- cvss
- 2.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.6%
- EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in profileinfo.php in MediaWiki before 1.15.5, when wgEnableProfileInfo is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the filter parameter.
Patch / fix
- mediawiki Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1:1.15.5-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2010-2788
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=620225 patch
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=620226 patch
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/29/4 patch
- svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki?view=revision&revision=69952 patch
- svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki?view=revision&revision=69984 patch
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058588.html advisory
- lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2010-July/000092.html advisory
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red hat product security vex CVE-2010-2788 updated cvss 4.9
v1.16.0): XSS in profileinfo.php
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
1.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058588.html
vendor-advisory, patch
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bugzilla.redhat.com
/show_bug.cgi?id=620225
patch
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bugzilla.redhat.com
/show_bug.cgi?id=620226
patch
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2010/07/29/4
mailing-list, patch
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lists.wikimedia.org
/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2010-July/000092.html
mailing-list, patch, vendor-advisory
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svn.wikimedia.org
/viewvc/mediawiki?view=revision&revision=69952
patch
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svn.wikimedia.org
/viewvc/mediawiki?view=revision&revision=69984
patch
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/059235.html
vendor-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058910.html
vendor-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/059232.html
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/42024
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2010-2788
- NVD CVE-2010-2788
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