CVE-2022-34912
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CVE-2022-34912 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.37.3 and 1.38.x before 1.38.1. The contributions-title, used on Special:Contributions, is used as page title without escaping. EPSS estimates a 0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.37.3 and 1.38.x before 1.38.1. The contributions-title, used on Special:Contributions, is used as page title without escaping. Hence, in a non-default configuration where a username contains HTML entities, it won't be escaped.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | < 1.37.3 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.38.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 36 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 37 |
References
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00027.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T308473Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5246Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00027.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T308473Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5246Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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