CVE-2023-22911

Summary

CVECVE-2023-22911
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-01-10 08:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 04:07:00 UTC
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.9, 1.36.x through 1.38.x before 1.38.5, and 1.39.x before 1.39.1. E-Widgets does widget replacement in HTML attributes, which can lead to XSS, because widget authors often do not expect that their widget is executed in an HTML attribute context.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 37 All All All
Application Mediawiki Mediawiki All All All All
Application Mediawiki Mediawiki 1.39.0 - All All
Application Mediawiki Mediawiki 1.39.0 rc0 All All
Application Mediawiki Mediawiki 1.39.0 rc1 All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 37 Update: mediawiki-1.38.5-1.fc37 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 37 Update: mediawiki-1.38.5-1.fc37 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
⚓ T149488 E:Widgets does widget replacement in html attributes potentially leading to XSS MISC phabricator.wikimedia.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 283638 Fedora Security Update for mediawiki (FEDORA-2023-30a7a812f0)
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