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CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2005-4501

Published: Dec 22, 2005 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-4501
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

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.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
MediawikiMediawiki*1.5.3 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.1.0 (including)1.1.0 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.2.0 (including)1.2.0 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.2.1 (including)1.2.1 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.2.2 (including)1.2.2 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.2.3 (including)1.2.3 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.2.4 (including)1.2.4 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.2.5 (including)1.2.5 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.2.6 (including)1.2.6 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.3 (including)1.3 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.0 (including)1.3.0 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.1 (including)1.3.1 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.2 (including)1.3.2 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.3 (including)1.3.3 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.4 (including)1.3.4 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.5 (including)1.3.5 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.6 (including)1.3.6 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.7 (including)1.3.7 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.8 (including)1.3.8 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.9 (including)1.3.9 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.10 (including)1.3.10 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.11 (including)1.3.11 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.12 (including)1.3.12 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.13 (including)1.3.13 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.14 (including)1.3.14 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.3.15 (including)1.3.15 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.1 (including)1.4.1 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.2 (including)1.4.2 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.3 (including)1.4.3 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.5 (including)1.4.5 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.6 (including)1.4.6 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.7 (including)1.4.7 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.8 (including)1.4.8 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.9 (including)1.4.9 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.4.10 (including)1.4.10 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.4_beta1 (including)1.4_beta1 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.4_beta2 (including)1.4_beta2 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.4_beta3 (including)1.4_beta3 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.4_beta4 (including)1.4_beta4 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.4_beta5 (including)1.4_beta5 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.4_beta6 (including)1.4_beta6 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.5_alpha1 (including)1.5_alpha1 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.5_alpha2 (including)1.5_alpha2 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.5_beta1 (including)1.5_beta1 (including)
MediawikiMediawiki1.5_beta2 (including)1.5_beta2 (including)

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