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CVE-2007-0177

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the AJAX module in MediaWiki before 1.6.9, 1.7 before 1.7.2, 1.8 before 1.8.3, and 1.9 before 1.9.0rc2, when wgUseAjax is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Severity
Medium 5.1
Published
11 Jan 2007
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Exploit chance
3.5% in the next 30 daysHigher than 89% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Attack
Over the network · Only under certain conditions · No login needed
Attacker can
Read some data · Change some data · Slow it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
MediaWikiServers and applications · cpe:a:mediawiki:mediawiki
  • Version 1.9.0-rc2
  • Version 1.8.2
  • Version 1.8.1
  • Version 1.8.0
All 14 release lines
  • Version 1.6.0
  • Version 1.6.1
  • Version 1.6.2
  • Version 1.6.3
  • Version 1.6.4
  • Version 1.6.5
  • Version 1.6.5_r14348
  • Version 1.6.6
  • Version 1.7.0
  • Version 1.7.1
  • Version 1.8.0
  • Version 1.8.1
  • Version 1.8.2
  • Version 1.9.0-rc2

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-0177
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-0177