CVE-2025-49577 (GCVE-0-2025-49577)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-06-12 18:45
Modified
2025-06-12 19:01
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Summary
Citizen is a MediaWiki skin that makes extensions part of the cohesive experience. Various preferences messages are inserted into raw HTML, allowing anybody who can edit those messages to insert arbitrary HTML into the DOM. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.3.1.
References
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/StarCitizenTools/mediawiki-skins-Citizen/commit/93c36ac778397e0e7c46cf7adb1e5d848265f1bdPatch
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/StarCitizenTools/mediawiki-skins-Citizen/commit/a741639085d70c22a9f49890542a142a223bf981Patch
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/StarCitizenTools/mediawiki-skins-Citizen/security/advisories/GHSA-jwr7-992g-68mhExploit, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
StarCitizenTools mediawiki-skins-Citizen Version: >= a741639085d70c22a9f49890542a142a223bf981, < 93c36ac778397e0e7c46cf7adb1e5d848265f1bd
Version: >= 2.13.0, < 3.3.1
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