CVE-2012-2698 Information

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the outputPage function in includes/SkinTemplate.php in MediaWiki before 1.17.5 1.18.x before 1.18.4 and 1.19.x before 1.19.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the uselang parameter to index.php/Main_page.

Reference

http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-June/000116.html http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-June/000117.html http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-June/000118.html http://secunia.com/advisories/49484 http://securitytracker.com/id?1027179 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/14/2 http://www.osvdb.org/82983 https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36938 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76311 https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r//c/7979/1/includes/SkinTemplate.php https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.17 https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.18 https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.19