CVE-2015-6730 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in thumb.php in MediaWiki before 1.23.10, 1.24.x before 1.24.3, and 1.25.x before 1.25.2 allows re…
published 11y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2015-6668
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.0%
- EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in thumb.php in MediaWiki before 1.23.10, 1.24.x before 1.24.3, and 1.25.x before 1.25.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the f parameter, which is not properly handled in an error page, related to "ForeignAPI images."
Patch / fix
- mediawiki Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1:1.25.5-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2015-6730
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red hat product security vex CVE-2015-6730 updated cvss 4.3
mediawiki: multiple security fixes in 1.25.2, 1.24.3, 1.23.10
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
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Exploit prediction
2.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/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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security.gentoo.org
/glsa/201510-05
vendor-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/165193.html
vendor-advisory
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lists.wikimedia.org
/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-August/000179.html
mailing-list, vendor-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2015/08/27/6
mailing-list
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2015/08/12/6
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/bid/76334
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-6730
- NVD CVE-2015-6730
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