An issue was discovered in the GlobalUsage extension for MediaWiki through 1.35.1. SpecialGlobalUsage.php calls WikiMap::makeForeignLink unsafely. The $page variable within the formatItem function was not being properly escaped, allowing for XSS under certain conditions.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/GlobalUsage/+/646744 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T268341 | Third Party Advisory |
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/GlobalUsage/+/646744 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T268341 | Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 05:27
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/GlobalUsage/+/646744 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T268341 - Third Party Advisory |
Information
Published : 2020-12-21 23:15
Updated : 2024-11-21 05:27
NVD link : CVE-2020-35622
Mitre link : CVE-2020-35622
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-35622
JSON object : View
Products Affected
mediawiki
- mediawiki
CWE
CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')