CVE-2007-1055 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the AJAX features in index.php in MediaWiki 1.9.x before 1.9.0rc2, and 1.8.2 and earlier allows…
published 2007-02-21 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-1052
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.1%
- EPSS 2.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the AJAX features in index.php in MediaWiki 1.9.x before 1.9.0rc2, and 1.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the rs parameter. NOTE: this issue might be a duplicate of CVE-2007-0177.
Patch / fix
- mediawiki Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.7.1-9
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2007-1055
Exploit prediction
2.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- securityreason.com http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2274 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code
References
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/2274
third-party-advisory, exploit
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bugsec.com
/articles.php?Security=24
broken-link, third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/460596/100/0/threaded
mailing-list, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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svn.wikimedia.org
/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/REL1_9_0/phase3/RELEASE-NOTES
third-party-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/32586
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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osvdb.org
/37343
vdb-entry, broken-link
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-1055
- NVD CVE-2007-1055
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