Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Special:Block implementation in the getContribsLink function in SpecialBlockip.php in MediaWiki 1.14.0 and 1.15.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the ip parameter.

Remediation

References

CVE-2009-4589

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Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2009-4589 CWE-707

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities