CVE-2020-35474

Summary

CVECVE-2020-35474
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-12-18 08:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:21:00 UTC
DescriptionIn MediaWiki before 1.35.1, the combination of Html::rawElement and Message::text leads to XSS because the definition of MediaWiki:recentchanges-legend-watchlistexpiry can be changed onwiki so that the output is raw HTML.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 33 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 33 All All All
Application Mediawiki Mediawiki All All All All
Application Mediawiki Mediawiki All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
⚓ T268894 Message recentchanges-legend-watchlistexpiry can contain raw html (CVE-2020-35474) MISC phabricator.wikimedia.org Exploit, Third Party Advisory
[MediaWiki-announce] Security and maintenance release: 1.31.11 / 1.35.1 MISC lists.wikimedia.org Mailing List, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: mediawiki-1.35.1-1.fc33 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: mediawiki-1.35.1-1.fc33 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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