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CVE-2011-0003: Input Validation

First published: Tue Jan 11 2011(Updated: )

MediaWiki before 1.16.1, when user or site JavaScript or CSS is enabled, allows remote attackers to conduct clickjacking attacks via unspecified vectors.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
MediaWiki=1.3.13
MediaWiki=1.5.6
MediaWiki=1.4-beta1
MediaWiki=1.16.0-beta2
MediaWiki=1.7.3
MediaWiki=1.6.3
MediaWiki=1.8.2
MediaWiki=1.5.1
MediaWiki=1.5.8
MediaWiki=1.4-beta2
MediaWiki=1.4.11
MediaWiki=1.2.4
MediaWiki=1.12.1
MediaWiki=1.3.12
MediaWiki=1.4.1
MediaWiki=1.4.8
MediaWiki=1.5.3
MediaWiki=1.13.0-rc2
MediaWiki=1.14.0-rc1
MediaWiki=1.9.3
MediaWiki=1.11.0
MediaWiki=1.6.12
MediaWiki=1.4-beta3
MediaWiki=1.4-beta6
MediaWiki=1.5-alpha2
MediaWiki=1.15.1
MediaWiki=1.15.0-rc1
MediaWiki=1.5-beta1
MediaWiki=1.4.9
MediaWiki=1.15.0
MediaWiki=1.4.3
MediaWiki=1.8.0
MediaWiki=1.5-beta4
MediaWiki=1.5-beta3
MediaWiki=1.5-rc2
MediaWiki=1.3.5
MediaWiki=1.12.3
MediaWiki=1.15.3
MediaWiki=1.6.2
MediaWiki=1.3.6
MediaWiki=1.9.2
MediaWiki=1.12.0
MediaWiki=1.11.0-rc1
MediaWiki=1.4.2
MediaWiki=1.6.10
MediaWiki=1.2.1
MediaWiki=1.13.4
MediaWiki=1.2.2
MediaWiki=1.6.7
MediaWiki=1.6.5
MediaWiki=1.5.2
MediaWiki=1.6.9
MediaWiki=1.6.6
MediaWiki=1.2.5
MediaWiki=1.6.4
MediaWiki=1.3
MediaWiki=1.10.0-rc2
MediaWiki=1.3.10
MediaWiki=1.7.1
MediaWiki=1.3.4
MediaWiki=1.4-beta5
MediaWiki=1.11.2
MediaWiki=1.9.4
MediaWiki=1.8.5
MediaWiki=1.5.0
MediaWiki=stable_2003-11-07
MediaWiki=1.15.2
MediaWiki=1.11-rc1
MediaWiki=1.5-rc3
MediaWiki=1.9.1
MediaWiki=1.10.4
MediaWiki=1.9.0-rc2
MediaWiki=1.10.1
MediaWiki=1.5.5
MediaWiki=1.14.0
MediaWiki=1.3.9
MediaWiki=1.8.3
MediaWiki=1.13.3
MediaWiki=1.3.15
MediaWiki=1.13.1
MediaWiki=1.5.4
MediaWiki=1.10.3
MediaWiki=1.4.0
MediaWiki=1.10.2
MediaWiki=1.2.6
MediaWiki=1.11
MediaWiki=1.4.14
MediaWiki=1.6.5_r14348
MediaWiki=1.8.4
MediaWiki=1.3.0
MediaWiki=1.5-beta2
MediaWiki=1.6.0
MediaWiki=1.4.5
MediaWiki=1.1.0
MediaWiki=1.13.0
MediaWiki=stable_2003-08-29
MediaWiki=stable_2003-11-17
MediaWiki=1.7.0
MediaWiki=1.3.3
MediaWiki=1.8.1
MediaWiki=1.13.0-rc1
MediaWiki=1.12.4
MediaWiki=1.2.3
MediaWiki=1.3.1
MediaWiki=1.6.1
MediaWiki=1.4.13
MediaWiki=1.9.0
MediaWiki=1.10.0-rc1
MediaWiki=1.9.5
MediaWiki=1.4-beta4
MediaWiki=1.3.14
MediaWiki<=1.16.0
MediaWiki=1.4.4
MediaWiki=1.2.0
MediaWiki=1.3.7
MediaWiki=1.5-rc4
MediaWiki=1.16.0-beta1
MediaWiki=1.5-alpha1
MediaWiki=1.13.2
MediaWiki=1.4.12
MediaWiki=1.7.2
MediaWiki=1.14.1
MediaWiki=1.4.6
MediaWiki=1.5.7
MediaWiki=1.4.10
MediaWiki=1.11.1
MediaWiki=1.3.11
MediaWiki=1.3.8
MediaWiki=1.9.6
MediaWiki=1.3.2
MediaWiki=1.6.8
MediaWiki=1.10.0
MediaWiki=1.12.2
MediaWiki=1.12.0-rc1
MediaWiki=1.4.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2011-0003?

    CVE-2011-0003 has a medium severity rating as it allows remote attackers to conduct clickjacking attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2011-0003?

    To fix CVE-2011-0003, upgrade your MediaWiki installation to version 1.16.1 or later.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2011-0003?

    CVE-2011-0003 affects all MediaWiki versions prior to 1.16.1, including specific versions like 1.15.x and earlier.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2011-0003?

    The potential impacts of CVE-2011-0003 include unauthorized actions being performed on behalf of users, leading to data compromise.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2011-0003 if I cannot update?

    A recommended workaround for CVE-2011-0003 is to disable user or site-level JavaScript or CSS until the software can be updated.

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