CVE-2005-3165

N/A Unknown
Published: October 06, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MediaWiki before 1.4.9 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) <math> tags or (2) Extension or <nowiki> sections that "bypass HTML style attribute restrictions" that are intended to protect against XSS vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer clients.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lwn.net/Articles/153906/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/16932
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=352777
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://lwn.net/Articles/153906/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/16932
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=352777
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.3%
50th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

mediawiki