CVE-2010-1647

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Published 2010-06-08 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
4.3

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki 1.15 before 1.15.4 and 1.16 before 1.16 beta 3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) strings that are processed as script by Internet Explorer.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ€” if you've already worked around this in production โ€” publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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OS impact

debian Debian Fixed 5 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 1:1.15.4-1
sid Fixed 1:1.15.4-1
forky Fixed 1:1.15.4-1
bullseye Fixed 1:1.15.4-1
bookworm Fixed 1:1.15.4-1

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
mediawikimediawiki1.15.0
mediawikimediawiki1.15.1
mediawikimediawiki1.15.2
mediawikimediawiki1.15.3
mediawikimediawiki1.16.0

References

CWEs

CWE-79

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.