CVE-2005-3167

Description

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1.4.11 does not properly remove certain CSS inputs (HTML inline style attributes) that are processed as active content by Internet Explorer, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.39%

Vendor Advisory novell.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15024	vdb entry
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=361505	patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/17074	third party advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_27_sr.html	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3167?: CVE-2005-3167 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-3167?: To fix CVE-2005-3167, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-3167 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-3167 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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