CVE-2009-4589

Name	CVE-2009-4589
Description	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Special:Block implementation in the getContribsLink function in SpecialBlockip.php in MediaWiki 1.14.0 and 1.15.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the ip parameter.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs	537634

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
mediawiki (PTS)	bullseye	1:1.35.13-1+deb11u2	fixed
	bullseye (security)	1:1.35.13-1+deb11u5	fixed
	bookworm, bookworm (security)	1:1.39.13-1~deb12u1	fixed
	trixie	1:1.43.3+dfsg-1	fixed
	forky, sid	1:1.43.5+dfsg-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Debian Bugs
mediawiki	source	etch	(not affected)
mediawiki	source	lenny	(not affected)
mediawiki	source	(unstable)	1:1.15.0-1.1	low	537634
mediawiki1.7	source	etch	(not affected)
mediawiki1.7	source	(unstable)	(unfixed)

Notes

[etch] - mediawiki <not-affected> (metapackage)
[etch] - mediawiki1.7 <not-affected> (vulnerably code introduced in 1.14.0)
[lenny] - mediawiki <not-affected> (vulnerably code introduced in 1.14.0)
fixed in upstream 1.15.1