MGASA-2014-0197

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    MGASA-2014-0197

    Published: 28 Apr 2014Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2014-2853

    Summary: Updated mediawiki packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: Updated mediawiki packages fix security vulnerability: XSS vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1.22.6, where if the default sort key is set to a string containing a script, the script will be executed when the page is viewed using the info action (CVE-2014-2853).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0197.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13272, https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63251, http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-April/000149.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: mediawiki

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/mediawiki?arch=source&distro=mageia-3

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.22.6-1.mga3

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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