CVE-2021-42045

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Summary

CVECVE-2021-42045
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-09-29 03:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-10-03 13:37:00 UTC
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in SecurePoll in the Growth extension in MediaWiki through 1.36.2. Simple polls allow users to create alerts by changing their User-Agent HTTP header and submitting a vote.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mediawiki Mediawiki All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
⚓ T289385 Modified HTTP headers allow XSS in SecurePoll (CVE-2021-42045) MISC phabricator.wikimedia.org
cve-website MISC www.cve.org
gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/I4f04083cd00884d3b85245460774c81c7639a578 MISC gerrit.wikimedia.org
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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