Description

An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.37.3 and 1.38.x before 1.38.1. The contributions-title, used on Special:Contributions, is used as page title without escaping. Hence, in a non-default configuration where a username contains HTML entities, it won't be escaped.

Remediation

References

CVE-2022-34912

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OpenSSL Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls Vulnerability (CVE-2011-1473)

Oracle Application Server Other Vulnerability (CVE-2004-2134)

Sqlite Out-of-bounds Read Vulnerability (CVE-2019-8457)

WordPress Plugin S3 Video Cross-Site Scripting (0.983)

PostgreSQL Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Vulnerability (CVE-2021-32027)

Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2022-34912 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities