{
  "modified": "2025-08-09T19:01:29Z",
  "published": "2012-06-29T19:55:05Z",
  "id": "CVE-2012-2698",
  "details": "Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the outputPage function in includes/SkinTemplate.php in MediaWiki before 1.17.5, 1.18.x before 1.18.4, and 1.19.x before 1.19.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the uselang parameter to index.php/Main_page.",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-June/000118.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/49484"
    },
    {
      "type": "EVIDENCE",
      "url": "https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/7979/1/includes/SkinTemplate.php"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/7979/1/includes/SkinTemplate.php"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36938"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-June/000116.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2012-June/000117.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1027179"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/14/2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/82983"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76311"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.17"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.18"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Release_notes/1.19"
    }
  ]
}