CVE-2021-45473

Published: 24 December 2021

In MediaWiki through 1.37, Wikibase item descriptions allow XSS, which is triggered upon a visit to an action=info URL (aka a page-information sidebar).

Priority

CVSS 3 base score: 6.1

Status

Package	Release	Status
mediawiki Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	bionic	Needs triage
	focal	Needs triage
	hirsute	Ignored (reached end-of-life)
	impish	Needs triage
	jammy	Needs triage
	trusty	Ignored (out of standard support)
	upstream	Needs triage
	xenial	Ignored (out of standard support)

References

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-45473
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/I3cd080a1a7dacd7396d37ee0c98cff0b4e241f8d
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T294693
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

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