cve-2021-42046
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-10-06 20:48
Modified
2024-08-04 03:22
Severity ?
Summary
An issue was discovered in the GlobalWatchlist extension in MediaWiki through 1.36.2. The rev-deleted-user and ntimes messages were not properly escaped and allowed for users to inject HTML and JavaScript.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/Ib7f9b009730fe0df283cec1169f84c7a83a58b1dPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/Id2204fb5afe591d63764466de35ac0aaa5999983Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T286385Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/Ib7f9b009730fe0df283cec1169f84c7a83a58b1dPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/Id2204fb5afe591d63764466de35ac0aaa5999983Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T286385Vendor Advisory
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