PT-2023-18771
CVE-2023-22911
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Published
2023-01-10
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Updated
2025-04-07
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.1
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
MediaWiki versions prior to 1.35.9
MediaWiki versions 1.36.x through 1.38.x before 1.38.5
MediaWiki versions 1.39.x before 1.39.1
Description
An issue in MediaWiki allows for XSS due to E-Widgets performing widget replacement in HTML attributes. This can lead to security issues because widget authors often do not expect their widgets to be executed in an HTML attribute context.
Recommendations
For MediaWiki versions prior to 1.35.9, update to version 1.35.9 or later.
For MediaWiki versions 1.36.x through 1.38.x before 1.38.5, update to version 1.38.5 or later.
For MediaWiki versions 1.39.x before 1.39.1, update to version 1.39.1 or later.
Exploitability
Exploit
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