Description
MediaWiki before 1.5.4 uses a hard-coded "internal placeholder string", which allows remote attackers to bypass protection against cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and execute Javascript using inline style attributes, which are processed by Internet Explorer.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2005-4496 | MediaWiki before 1.5.4 uses a hard-coded "internal placeholder string", which allows remote attackers to bypass protection against cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and execute Javascript using inline style attributes, which are processed by Internet Explorer. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T23:46:05.539Z
Reserved: 2005-12-22T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2005-4501
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Status : Modified
Published: 2005-12-22T21:03:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2005-4501
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD