CVE-2005-4501
EPSS 0.57%
Description
MediaWiki before 1.5.4 uses a hard-coded "internal placeholder string", which allows remote attackers to bypass protection against cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and execute Javascript using inline style attributes, which are processed by Internet Explorer.
How to fix CVE-2005-4501
To remediate CVE-2005-4501, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/mediawiki—upgrade to 1.4.13-1 or later
Is CVE-2005-4501 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.6%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.4.13-1