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TI-2012-05195 Aliases CVE-2012-6453GHSA-6mcc-9h2f-gjqf

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the RSS Reader extension before 0.2.6 for…

Priority LOW 22CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the RSS Reader extension before 0.2.6 for MediaWiki allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted feed.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00976 62nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 6

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:rssreader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 0.2.5Vulnerablemediawiki
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:rssreader:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2Vulnerablemediawiki
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:rssreader:0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2.1Vulnerablemediawiki
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:rssreader:0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2.2Vulnerablemediawiki
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:rssreader:0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2.3Vulnerablemediawiki
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:rssreader:0.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2.4Vulnerablemediawiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:rssreader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.2.5 Vulnerable ·mediawiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:rssreader:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2 Vulnerable ·mediawiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:rssreader:0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.1 Vulnerable ·mediawiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:rssreader:0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.2 Vulnerable ·mediawiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:rssreader:0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.3 Vulnerable ·mediawiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:rssreader:0.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.4 Vulnerable ·mediawiki

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-6453
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6mcc-9h2f-gjqf

References

Sources