| Name | CVE-2008-5250 |
| Description | Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1.6.11, 1.12.x before 1.12.2, and 1.13.x before 1.13.3, when Internet Explorer is used and uploads are enabled, or an SVG scripting browser is used and SVG uploads are enabled, allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by editing a wiki page. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-1901-1, DTSA-186-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 508869 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| mediawiki (PTS) | stretch (security) | 1:1.27.7-1+deb9u11 | fixed |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 1:1.27.7-1+deb9u13 | fixed | |
| buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 1:1.31.16-1+deb10u8 | fixed | |
| bullseye | 1:1.35.13-1+deb11u2 | fixed | |
| bullseye (security) | 1:1.35.13-1+deb11u3 | fixed | |
| bookworm (security), bookworm | 1:1.39.10-1~deb12u1 | fixed | |
| sid, trixie | 1:1.39.10-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mediawiki | source | etch | (not affected) | |||
| mediawiki | source | lenny | 1:1.12.0-2lenny2 | DTSA-186-1 | ||
| mediawiki | source | (unstable) | 1:1.13.3-1 | 508869 | ||
| mediawiki1.7 | source | etch | 1.7.1-9etch1 | DSA-1901-1 | ||
| mediawiki1.7 | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) |
[etch] - mediawiki <not-affected> (metapackage)