CVE-2023-37302: XSS

Published Jun 30, 2023
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Updated

An issue was discovered in SiteLinksView.php in Wikibase in MediaWiki through 1.39.3. There is XSS via a crafted badge title attribute. This is also related to lack of escaping in wbTemplate (from resources/wikibase/templates.js) for quotes (which can be in a title attribute).

Affected Software

1 affected component
MediaWiki MediaWiki<=1.39.3

Event History

Jun 30, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-37302.

2

What software is affected by CVE-2023-37302?

MediaWiki versions up to and including 1.39.3 are affected by this vulnerability.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2023-37302?

CVE-2023-37302 has a severity rating of 6.1, which is considered medium.

4

What is the CWE ID associated with CVE-2023-37302?

The CWE ID associated with CVE-2023-37302 is CWE-79 (Cross-Site Scripting).

5

How can the XSS vulnerability in CVE-2023-37302 be exploited?

The XSS vulnerability in CVE-2023-37302 can be exploited through a crafted badge title attribute.

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