CVE-2021-30157
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CVE-2021-30157 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.31.12 and 1.32.x through 1.35.x before 1.35.2. On ChangesList special pages such as Special:RecentChanges and Special:Watchlist, some of the rcfilters-filter-* label messages are output in HTML unescaped, leading to XSS.. EPSS estimates a 1.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.31.12 and 1.32.x through 1.35.x before 1.35.2. On ChangesList special pages such as Special:RecentChanges and Special:Watchlist, some of the rcfilters-filter-* label messages are output in HTML unescaped, leading to XSS.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | < 1.31.12 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | >= 1.32.0, < 1.35.2 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 33 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 34 |
References
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T278058Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-40Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4889Third Party Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T278058Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-40Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4889Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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