CVE-2024-23171
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CVE-2024-23171 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in the CampaignEvents extension in MediaWiki before 1.35.14, 1.36.x through 1.39.x before 1.39.6, and 1.40.x before 1.40.2. The Special:EventDetails page allows XSS via the x-xss language setting for internationalization (i18n).. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in the CampaignEvents extension in MediaWiki before 1.35.14, 1.36.x through 1.39.x before 1.39.6, and 1.40.x before 1.40.2. The Special:EventDetails page allows XSS via the x-xss language setting for internationalization (i18n).
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | < 1.35.14 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | >= 1.36.0, < 1.39.6 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | >= 1.40.0, < 1.40.2 |
References
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T348343Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T348343Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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