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CVE-2021-42048

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Published: Sep 29, 2022Modified: Nov 21, 2024

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4.8
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Exploitability: 1.7 / Impact: 2.7
Source: NVD

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 (1)

Products: Mediawiki: Mediawiki
Mediawiki
1 product
Mediawiki
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Mediawiki
Up to 1.36.2

Related CWEs

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

References (4)

Source: cve@mitre.org
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory

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