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CVE-2014-5243
MediaWiki before 1.19.18, 1.20.x through 1.22.x before 1.22.9, and 1.23.x before 1.23.2 does not enforce an IFRAME protection mechanism…
Medium4.3EPSS 1.8%
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- mitre
Description
MediaWiki before 1.19.18, 1.20.x through 1.22.x before 1.22.9, and 1.23.x before 1.23.2 does not enforce an IFRAME protection mechanism for transcluded pages, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct clickjacking attacks via a crafted web site.
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)
- 1.8% · top 22% of all CVEs (3 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
n/a
- affected n/a
References (7)
- [MediaWiki-announce] 20140730 MediaWiki Security and Maintenance Releases: 1.19.18, 1.22.9 and 1.23.2 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- DSA-3011 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- MDVSA-2014:153 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- 59738 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20140814 Re: Possible CVE Request: MediaWiki Security and Maintenance Releases: 1.19.18, 1.22.9 and 1.23.2 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65778 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0309.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_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)
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