CVE-2020-35622

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
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 05:27

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/GlobalUsage/+/646744 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory () 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 () 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')