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mediawiki — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-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 for transcluded pages, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct clickjacking attacks via a crafted web site.

Products
mediawiki
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
1:1.19.18+dfsg-0.1
CVEs
CVE-2014-5243
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 21:39 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-5243

core-osv · Original source

Published 22 Aug 2014, 17:55 UTC

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.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2014-5243

mediawiki

Fixed versions: 1:1.19.18+dfsg-0.1

mediawiki

Fixed versions: 1:1.19.18+dfsg-0.1

mediawiki

Fixed versions: 1:1.19.18+dfsg-0.1

Complete source record
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  "id": "ee4e5ab6ae55c15d74ccee206077664ce44828a30a887a88eea3c2aa8cfe295e",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-5243",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "DEBIAN-CVE-2014-5243",
    "summary": "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.",
    "evidence": "osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2014-5243",
    "products": [
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "mediawiki",
          "evidence": "/affected/0/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
        "fixed_versions": [
          {
            "value": "1:1.19.18+dfsg-0.1",
            "evidence": "/affected/0/ranges"
          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": []
      },
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "mediawiki",
          "evidence": "/affected/1/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
        "fixed_versions": [
          {
            "value": "1:1.19.18+dfsg-0.1",
            "evidence": "/affected/1/ranges"
          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": []
      },
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "mediawiki",
          "evidence": "/affected/2/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
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          }
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    ],
    "severity": "unknown",
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              ]
            }
          ],
          "package": {
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          },
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          },
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          ],
          "package": {
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            "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/mediawiki?arch=source&distro=trixie",
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          },
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          },
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          ],
          "package": {
            "name": "mediawiki",
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          },
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          },
          "ecosystem_specific": {
            "urgency": "not yet assigned"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-23T15:47:29.003146544Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "upstream": [
        "CVE-2014-5243"
      ],
      "references": [
        "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-5243"
      ]
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2014-5243",
        "evidence": "/upstream"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": null
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 413994,
  "published_at": "2014-08-22T17:55:02.907+00:00"
}