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 Software | Affected Version | How 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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The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2021-46150.
The severity of CVE-2021-46150 is medium, with a severity value of 4.8.
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.
CVE-2021-46150 allows CheckUser XSS in Special:CheckUserLog due to date mishandling.
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).