FKIE_CVE-2024-34500

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-05-05 19:15 - Updated: 2025-11-04 18:16
Severity ?
6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
An issue was discovered in the UnlinkedWikibase extension in MediaWiki before 1.39.6, 1.40.x before 1.40.2, and 1.41.x before 1.41.1. XSS can occur through an interface message. Error messages (in the $err var) are not escaped before being passed to Html::rawElement() in the getError() function in the Hooks class.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/UnlinkedWikibase/+/1002175Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FU2FGUXXK6TMV6R52VRECLC6XCSQQISY/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T357203Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/UnlinkedWikibase/+/1002175Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FU2FGUXXK6TMV6R52VRECLC6XCSQQISY/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FU2FGUXXK6TMV6R52VRECLC6XCSQQISY/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T357203Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mediawiki mediawiki *
mediawiki mediawiki *
mediawiki mediawiki *
fedoraproject fedora 40
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