CVE-2023-45373: XSS
First published: Mon Oct 09 2023(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in the ProofreadPage extension for MediaWiki before 1.35.12, 1.36.x through 1.39.x before 1.39.5, and 1.40.x before 1.40.1. XSS can occur via formatNumNoSeparators.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| MediaWiki MediaWiki | <1.35.12 | |
| MediaWiki MediaWiki | >=1.36.0<1.39.5 | |
| MediaWiki MediaWiki | =1.40.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?
The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2023-45373.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-45373?
The severity of CVE-2023-45373 is medium with a severity value of 6.1.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-45373?
The ProofreadPage extension for MediaWiki versions 1.35.12, 1.36.x through 1.39.x, and 1.40.x before 1.40.1 are affected by CVE-2023-45373.
How does the vulnerability CVE-2023-45373 occur?
The vulnerability CVE-2023-45373 can occur via formatNumNoSeparators, allowing for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
Are there any references for CVE-2023-45373?
Yes, you can find references for CVE-2023-45373 at the following links: [Link 1](https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/ProofreadPage/+/961262) and [Link 2](https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T345693).
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