CVE-2011-1578
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1578
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2011-1578.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2011-1578
- Downstream
- Published
- 2011-04-27T00:55:04Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T20:01:27Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1.16.3, when Internet Explorer 6 or earlier is used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an uploaded file accessed with a dangerous extension such as .html at the end of the query string, in conjunction with a modified URI path that has a %2E sequence in place of the . (dot) character.
- References
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- http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2011-April/000096.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44142
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2366
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0978
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1100
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1151
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28235
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058588.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/13/15
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=695577
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=696360
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058910.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/059232.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/059235.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47354
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66737