CVE catalog

CVE-2014-2244

mediawiki: CVE-2014-2244

Severity: Low
Published: Mar 2, 2014, 4:57:00 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 2.07% · Oct 25, 2026

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the formatHTML function in includes/api/ApiFormatBase.php in MediaWiki before 1.19.12, 1.20.x and 1.21.x before 1.21.6, and 1.22.x before 1.22.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted string located after http:// in the text parameter to api.php.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	mediawiki	sid	`1:1.43.11+dfsg-3`	not affected
Debian	mediawiki	forky	`1:1.43.11+dfsg-1`	not affected
Debian	mediawiki	trixie	`1:1.43.9+dfsg-1~deb13u1`	not affected
Debian	mediawiki	trixie-security	`1:1.43.9+dfsg-1~deb13u1`	not affected
Debian	mediawiki	bookworm	`1:1.39.17-1+deb12u2`	not affected
Debian	mediawiki	bookworm-security	`1:1.39.17-1+deb12u2`	not affected

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	mediawiki	source	sid	`Not affected`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	mediawiki	source	forky	`Not affected`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	mediawiki	source	trixie	`Not affected`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	mediawiki	source	bookworm	`Not affected`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[mediawiki]Unknown
Details (4)
- 1:1.39.17-1+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · mediawiki · debian · bookworm
- 1:1.39.17-1+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · mediawiki · debian · bookworm
- 1:1.39.17-1+deb12u2 · all · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · mediawiki · debian · bookworm
- 1:1.39.17-1+deb12u2 · all · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · mediawiki · debian · bookworm
[mediawiki-classes]Unknown
Source package: [mediawiki]
Details (4)
- 1:1.39.17-1+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · mediawiki · debian · bookworm
- 1:1.39.17-1+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · mediawiki · debian · bookworm
- 1:1.39.17-1+deb12u2 · all · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · mediawiki · debian · bookworm
- 1:1.39.17-1+deb12u2 · all · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · mediawiki · debian · bookworm

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:10:19 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]