CVE-2023-36675
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.72%
Last modified
CVE-2023-36675 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.11, 1.36.x through 1.38.x before 1.38.7, and 1.39.x before 1.39.4. BlockLogFormatter.php in BlockLogFormatter allows XSS in the partial blocks feature.. EPSS estimates a 0.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.11, 1.36.x through 1.38.x before 1.38.7, and 1.39.x before 1.39.4. BlockLogFormatter.php in BlockLogFormatter allows XSS in the partial blocks feature.
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 | < 1.35.11 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | >= 1.36.0, < 1.38.7 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | >= 1.39.0, < 1.39.4 |
References
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T332889Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5447Third Party Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T332889Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5447Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-36675?
An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.11, 1.36.x through 1.38.x before 1.38.7, and 1.39.x before 1.39.4. BlockLogFormatter.php in BlockLogFormatter allows XSS in the partial blocks feature.
How severe is CVE-2023-36675?
CVE-2023-36675 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-36675?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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