CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-25812
6.1 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-09-27
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.1 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
An issue was discovered in MediaWiki 1.34.x before 1.34.4. On Special:Contributions, the NS filter uses unescaped messages as keys in the option key for an HTMLForm specifier. This is vulnerable to a mild XSS if one of those messages is changed to include raw HTML.
Affected configurations
• mediawiki mediawiki (>= 1.34.0 < 1.34.4)
• fedoraproject fedora 33
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/g/mediawiki/core/+/ad4a3ba45fb955aa8c0eb3c83809b16b40a498b9/includes/specials/SpecialContributions.php#592 Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RTTPZ7XMDS66I442OLLHXBDNP2LCBJU6/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-l/2020-September/048480.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-l/2020-September/048488.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/g/mediawiki/core/+/ad4a3ba45fb955aa8c0eb3c83809b16b40a498b9/includes/specials/SpecialContributions.php#592 Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RTTPZ7XMDS66I442OLLHXBDNP2LCBJU6/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-l/2020-September/048480.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-l/2020-September/048488.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory