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CVE-2011-0047
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1.16.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via…
Medium4.3EPSS 2.3%
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- Updated
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- mitre
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki before 1.16.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) comments, aka "CSS injection vulnerability."
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.3% · top 16% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (10)
- ADV-2011-0273 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- mediawiki-css-comments-xss(65126) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- FEDORA-2011-5807 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- 70770 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- FEDORA-2011-5848 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27093 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 46108 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 43142 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- [MediaWiki-announce] 20110201 MediaWiki security release 1.16.2 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- FEDORA-2011-5812 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .