Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2015-8006 is an XSS flaw in Wikimedia's PageTriage extension for MediaWiki. A crafted page title could cause script or HTML to run in the PageTriage toolbar. Business risk depends on whether PageTriage is installed and who uses it, especially reviewers or administrators. Exposure is likely limited to MediaWiki deployments with the PageTriage extension enabled, especially sites where untrusted users can create or rename pages reviewed through PageTriage. Treat as a targeted web application remediation item, not an enterprise-wide emergency. Prioritize public or contributor-facing MediaWiki sites using PageTriage, particularly where privileged editors review untrusted content. Mitigation focus: Review Wikimedia's PageTriage security release guidance for fixed extension versions.; Upgrade or disable the PageTriage extension where affected versions are present.; Restrict page creation and rename rights until remediation is complete..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T111029CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- [MediaWiki-announce] 20151016 Extension Security Release: OAuth, Echo, PageTriageCVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
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