CVE-2006-2611

N/A Unknown
Published: May 26, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in includes/Sanitizer.php in the variable handler in MediaWiki 1.6.x before r14349 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary Javascript via unspecified vectors, possibly involving the usage of the | (pipe) character.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6055
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch
http://mail.wikipedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2006-May/035812.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://mail.wikipedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2006-May/035814.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://nickj.org/MediaWiki
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/20189
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki/trunk/phase3/includes/Sanitizer.php?r1=14349&r2=14348&pathrev=14349
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki?view=rev&revision=14349
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/25713
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1926
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26646
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6055
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
http://mail.wikipedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2006-May/035812.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://mail.wikipedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2006-May/035814.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://nickj.org/MediaWiki
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/20189
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki/trunk/phase3/includes/Sanitizer.php?r1=14349&r2=14348&pathrev=14349
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki?view=rev&revision=14349
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/25713
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1926
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26646
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.4%
81th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

mediawiki