Vulnerability Report

CVE-2017-20175

Title: Mediawiki Matomo Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2017-20175.

CWE Category CWE-79
Published Date Feb 05, 2023
Modified Date Nov 21, 2024
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 2.6 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
0.28%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2017-20175: A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in DaSchTour matomo-mediawiki-extension up to 2.4.2 on MediaWiki. This affects an unknown part of the file Piwik.hooks.php of the component Username Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 2.4.3 is able to address this issue. The patch is named 681324e4f518a8af4bd1f93867074c728eb9923d. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-220203.

Impacted Vendors

M
mediawiki 1
M
matomo 1

Reference Links

https://github.com/DaSchTour/matomo-mediawiki-extension/commit/681324e4f518a8af4bd1f93867074c728eb9923d https://github.com/DaSchTour/matomo-mediawiki-extension/pull/17 https://github.com/DaSchTour/matomo-mediawiki-extension/releases/tag/v2.4.3 https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.220203 https://vuldb.com/?id.220203 https://github.com/DaSchTour/matomo-mediawiki-extension/commit/681324e4f518a8af4bd1f93867074c728eb9923d https://github.com/DaSchTour/matomo-mediawiki-extension/pull/17 https://github.com/DaSchTour/matomo-mediawiki-extension/releases/tag/v2.4.3 https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.220203 https://vuldb.com/?id.220203
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity LOW
2.6
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
REQUIRED
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
6.1
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
REQUIRED
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
CHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity LOW
2.1
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2017-20175 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK
Complexity HIGH
Privileges N/A
Interaction REQUIRED
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.