CVE-2021-41798 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

MediaWiki before 1.36.2 allows XSS. Month related MediaWiki messages are not escaped before being used on the Special:Search results page.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Fedoraproject	Fedora
Mediawiki	Mediawiki

Configuration 1 [-]

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

Configuration 2 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:::::::*

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References

Link	Providers
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CJDYJQWT43GBD6GNQ4OW7JOZ6WQ6DZTN/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MDBPECBWN6LWNSWIQMVXK6PP4YFEUYHA/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QNEAI2T3Y65I55ZB6UE6RMC662RZTGRX/
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-41798
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T285515
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-24
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-41798

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2021-10-11T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-04T03:22:24.292Z

Reserved: 2021-09-29T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-41798

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-10-11T08:15:06.647

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:26:46.830

Link: CVE-2021-41798

Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2021-09-30T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2021-41798 - Bugzilla

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