CVE-2021-45472
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-12-24 01:04
Modified
2024-08-04 04:39
Severity ?
Summary
In MediaWiki through 1.37, XSS can occur in Wikibase because an external identifier property can have a URL format that includes a $1 formatter substitution marker, and the javascript: URL scheme (among others) can be used.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/I37ece1dfdc80d38055067c9c4fa73ba591acd8bdThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Z7JNQA53K675TQBBJPZRAG5ZT6XES3IS/
cve@mitre.orghttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T297570Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/I37ece1dfdc80d38055067c9c4fa73ba591acd8bdThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Z7JNQA53K675TQBBJPZRAG5ZT6XES3IS/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T297570Third Party Advisory
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