CVE-2024-34500
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CVE-2024-34500 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in the UnlinkedWikibase extension in MediaWiki before 1.39.6, 1.40.x before 1.40.2, and 1.41.x before 1.41.1. XSS can occur through an interface message. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in the UnlinkedWikibase extension in MediaWiki before 1.39.6, 1.40.x before 1.40.2, and 1.41.x before 1.41.1. XSS can occur through an interface message. Error messages (in the $err var) are not escaped before being passed to Html::rawElement() in the getError() function in the Hooks class.
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 | < 1.39.6 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | >= 1.40.0, < 1.40.2 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | >= 1.41.0, < 1.41.1 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 40 |
References
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/UnlinkedWikibase/+/1002175Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T357203Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/UnlinkedWikibase/+/1002175Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T357203Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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