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mediawiki — security advisory
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.
- Products
- mediawiki
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 1.4.11-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2005-3167
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 20:45 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
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.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2005-3167
mediawiki
Fixed versions: 1.4.11-1
mediawiki
Fixed versions: 1.4.11-1
mediawiki
Fixed versions: 1.4.11-1
Complete source record
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