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CVE-2015-8622
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.1
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-03-23T20:59:00.437 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:34:52.210

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1.23.12, 1.24.x before 1.24.5, 1.25.x before 1.25.4, and 1.26.x before 1.26.1, when is configured with a relative URL, allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via wikitext, as demonstrated by a wikilink to a page named "javascript:alert('XSS!')."

Affected products

mediawiki — mediawiki

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References

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