CVE-2014-9507 — LOW (2.6) — White Hats Nepal

Q: How severe is CVE-2014-9507?

CVE-2014-9507 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2014-9507?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mediawiki Mediawiki.

Vulnerability Description

MediaWiki 1.21.x, 1.22.x before 1.22.14, and 1.23.x before 1.23.7, when $wgContentHandlerUseDB is enabled, allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by setting the content model for a revision to JS.

CVSS Score

2.6

LOW

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

PARTIAL

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mediawiki	Mediawiki	<= 1.19.21

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-November/000170.htPatchVendor Advisory
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T72901Vendor Advisory
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-November/000170.htPatchVendor Advisory
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T72901Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2014-9507?

CVE-2014-9507 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.6 (LOW). MediaWiki 1.21.x, 1.22.x before 1.22.14, and 1.23.x before 1.23.7, when $wgContentHandlerUseDB is enabled, allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by setting the content ...

How severe is CVE-2014-9507?

CVE-2014-9507 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2014-9507?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mediawiki Mediawiki.