What is the severity of CVE-2022-4561?

The severity of CVE-2022-4561 is medium (6.1).

What is the affected software of CVE-2022-4561?

The affected software of CVE-2022-4561 is Mediawiki Semantic Drilldown.

What is the vulnerability type of CVE-2022-4561?

The vulnerability type of CVE-2022-4561 is cross-site scripting (XSS).

How can I fix CVE-2022-4561?

To fix CVE-2022-4561, it is recommended to update to a version of Mediawiki Semantic Drilldown released after August 12, 2022.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2022-4561

medium

6.1

CWE

707 74 79

16/12/2022

21/11/2024

CVE-2022-4561: SemanticDrilldown Extension GET Parameter SDBrowseDataPage.php printFilterLine cross site scripting

Q: Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-4561?

More information about CVE-2022-4561 can be found at the following references: [GitHub](https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki-extensions-SemanticDrilldown/commit/6e18cf740a4548166c1d95f6d3a28541d298a3aa) and [VulDB](https://vuldb.com/?id.215964).

First published: Fri Dec 16 2022(Updated: )

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in SemanticDrilldown Extension. Affected is the function printFilterLine of the file includes/specials/SDBrowseDataPage.php of the component GET Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument value leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The name of the patch is 6e18cf740a4548166c1d95f6d3a28541d298a3aa. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-215964.

Credit: cna@vuldb.com cna@vuldb.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Mediawiki Semantic Drilldown	<2022-08-12
	<2022-08-12

Remedy

https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki-extensions-SemanticDrilldown/commit/6e18cf740a4548166c1d95f6d3a28541d298a3aa

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-4561?
The severity of CVE-2022-4561 is medium (6.1).
What is the affected software of CVE-2022-4561?
The affected software of CVE-2022-4561 is Mediawiki Semantic Drilldown.
What is the vulnerability type of CVE-2022-4561?
The vulnerability type of CVE-2022-4561 is cross-site scripting (XSS).
How can I fix CVE-2022-4561?
To fix CVE-2022-4561, it is recommended to update to a version of Mediawiki Semantic Drilldown released after August 12, 2022.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-4561?
More information about CVE-2022-4561 can be found at the following references: [GitHub](https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki-extensions-SemanticDrilldown/commit/6e18cf740a4548166c1d95f6d3a28541d298a3aa) and [VulDB](https://vuldb.com/?id.215964).

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