CSRF in MediaWiki

CVE-2014-9276

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Special:ExpandedTemplates page in MediaWiki before 1.19.22, 1.20.x through 1.22.x before 1.22.14, and 1.23.x before 1.23.7, when $wgRawHTML is set to true, allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users with edit permissions for requests that cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the wpInput parameter, which is not properly handled in the preview.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.007 (48.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Mediawiki — versions 1.20, 1.20.1, 1.20.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References