CVE-2013-6451

MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS Score
Published: January 28, 2020 at 02:56 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:00 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsMediaWikiMediaWiki

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Severity
MEDIUM6.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MediaWiki 1.19.9 before 1.19.10, 1.2x before 1.21.4, and 1.22.x before 1.22.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified CSS values.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

1.19.9 ≤ v < 1.19.101.20.0 ≤ v < 1.21.41.22.0 ≤ v < 1.22.1
Affected range stops below 1.19.10, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 1.21.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 1.22.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
1.19.9 ≤ v < 1.19.101.22 ≤ v < 1.22.11.2x ≤ v < 1.21.4
Affected range stops below 1.19.10, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 1.21.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 1.22.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCMailing Listx_refsource_MLISTVendor Advisory
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2014-January/000138.html

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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