Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 1, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-6730
CVE-2015-6730
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in thumb.php in MediaWiki before 1.23.10, 1.24.x before 1.24.3, and 1.25.x before 1.25.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the f parameter, which is not properly handled in an error page, related to "ForeignAPI images."
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Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.23.9
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.24.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.25.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.25.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: <1.23.10 || >=1.24.0 <1.24.3 || >=1.25.0 <1.25.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-August/000179.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/165193.htmlnvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/12/6nvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/27/6nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/76334nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-05nvd
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