MediaWiki < 1.6.11, 1.12.x < 1.12.2, 1.13.x < 1.13.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Dec 2008)

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
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# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:mediawiki:mediawiki";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900421");
  script_version("2024-07-16T05:05:43+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2008-5249", "CVE-2008-5250", "CVE-2008-5252");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-07-16 05:05:43 +0000 (Tue, 16 Jul 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-12-29 13:55:43 +0100 (Mon, 29 Dec 2008)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P");
  script_name("MediaWiki < 1.6.11, 1.12.x < 1.12.2, 1.13.x < 1.13.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Dec 2008)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("gb_mediawiki_http_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("mediawiki/detected");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://secunia.com/advisories/33133");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32844");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"MediaWiki is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaws are due to:

  - input is not properly sanitised before being returned to the user

  - input related to uploads is not properly sanitised before being used

  - SVG scripts are not properly sanitised before being used

  - the application allows users to perform certain actions via HTTP requests without performing any
  validity checks to verify the requests.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow attacker to execute arbitrary
  codes in the context of the web application and execute cross site scripting attacks.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"MediaWiki versions prior to 1.6.11, 1.12.x through 1.12.1 and
  1.13.0 through 1.13.2.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 1.6.11, 1.12.2, 1.13.3 or later.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");

  exit(0);
}

include("version_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");

if( ! port = get_app_port( cpe:CPE ) )
  exit( 0 );

if( ! vers = get_app_version( cpe:CPE, port:port ) )
  exit( 0 );

if( version_in_range( version:vers, test_version:"1.13.0", test_version2:"1.13.2" ) ||
    version_in_range( version:vers, test_version:"1.12.0", test_version2:"1.12.1" ) ||
    version_is_less_equal( version:vers, test_version:"1.6.10" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"1.13.3, 1.12.2 or 1.6.11" );
  security_message( port:port, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

exit( 99 );