XSS in MediaWiki Wikisource Category Browser
CVE-2015-10058
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Wikisource Category Browser. This affects an unknown part of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument lang leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The patch is named 764f4e8ce3f9242637df77530c70ae8a2ec4b6a1. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-218415.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (41.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 42nd percentile — 41.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (Permissions Required, technical-description, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, permissions-required, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/wikisource/ws-cat-browser/commit/764f4e8ce3f9242637df77530c70ae8a2ec… (Patch, Third Party Advisory, patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-10058?
- CVE-2015-10058 is a low-severity vulnerability in MediaWiki Wikisource Category Browser, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2023-01-17.
- How severe is CVE-2015-10058?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.