CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-46150: XSS

First published: Fri Jan 07 2022(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.5, 1.36.x before 1.36.3, and 1.37.x before 1.37.1. Special:CheckUserLog allows CheckUser XSS because of date mishandling, as demonstrated by an XSS payload in MediaWiki:October.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
MediaWiki MediaWiki<1.35.5
MediaWiki MediaWiki>=1.36.0<1.36.3
MediaWiki MediaWiki>=1.37.0<1.37.1
<1.35.5
>=1.36.0<1.36.3
>=1.37.0<1.37.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2021-46150.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-46150?

    The severity of CVE-2021-46150 is medium, with a severity value of 4.8.

  • What is the affected software for CVE-2021-46150?

    The affected software for CVE-2021-46150 is MediaWiki versions before 1.35.5, 1.36.x before 1.36.3, and 1.37.x before 1.37.1.

  • How does CVE-2021-46150 affect Special:CheckUserLog?

    CVE-2021-46150 allows CheckUser XSS in Special:CheckUserLog due to date mishandling.

  • Are there any references available for CVE-2021-46150?

    Yes, there are references available for CVE-2021-46150. You can find them at the following links: [Link 1](https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/plugins/gitiles/mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser/+/79c2c49a18f96b159258958feca90fce964c350a), [Link 2](https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T292795).

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