CVE-2020-25812
Published: 27 September 2020
An issue was discovered in MediaWiki 1.34.x before 1.34.4. On Special:Contributions, the NS filter uses unescaped messages as keys in the option key for an HTMLForm specifier. This is vulnerable to a mild XSS if one of those messages is changed to include raw HTML.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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mediawiki Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Needs triage
|
focal |
Needs triage
|
|
groovy |
Not vulnerable
(1:1.35.0-1)
|
|
hirsute |
Not vulnerable
(1:1.35.0-1)
|
|
impish |
Not vulnerable
(1:1.35.0-1)
|
|
jammy |
Not vulnerable
(1:1.35.0-1)
|
|
kinetic |
Not vulnerable
(1:1.35.0-1)
|
|
lunar |
Not vulnerable
(1:1.35.0-1)
|
|
mantic |
Not vulnerable
(1:1.35.0-1)
|
|
noble |
Not vulnerable
(1:1.35.0-1)
|
|
trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
upstream |
Released
(1:1.35.0-1)
|
|
xenial |
Does not exist
|
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 6.1 |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | Required |
Scope | Changed |
Confidentiality | Low |
Integrity impact | Low |
Availability impact | None |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
References
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2020-September/093888.html
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T255918
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/g/mediawiki/core/+/ad4a3ba45fb955aa8c0eb3c83809b16b40a498b9/includes/specials/SpecialContributions.php#592
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-l/2020-September/048480.html
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-l/2020-September/048488.html
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-25812
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian