CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-42048
4.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-09-29
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 4.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
An issue was discovered in the Growth extension in MediaWiki through 1.36.2. Any admin can add arbitrary JavaScript code to the Newcomer home page footer, which can be executed by viewers with zero edits.
Affected configurations
• mediawiki mediawiki (<= 1.36.2)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/Iaa90a8976834d70caad592e9d1b18510318db537 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T289064 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/Iaa90a8976834d70caad592e9d1b18510318db537 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T289064 Patch, Vendor Advisory