CWE
79
EPSS
0.045%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-23174: XSS

First published: Fri Jan 12 2024(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in the PageTriage extension in MediaWiki before 1.35.14, 1.36.x through 1.39.x before 1.39.6, and 1.40.x before 1.40.2. XSS can occur via the rev-deleted-user, pagetriage-tags-quickfilter-label, pagetriage-triage, pagetriage-filter-date-range-format-placeholder, pagetriage-filter-date-range-to, pagetriage-filter-date-range-from, pagetriage-filter-date-range-heading, pagetriage-filter-set-button, or pagetriage-filter-reset-button message.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
MediaWiki<1.35.14
MediaWiki>=1.36.0<1.39.6
MediaWiki>=1.40.0<1.40.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-23174?

    CVE-2024-23174 is classified as a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential for XSS attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-23174?

    To mitigate CVE-2024-23174, you should upgrade MediaWiki to version 1.35.14 or 1.39.6 and above, or 1.40.2 and above.

  • Which versions of MediaWiki are affected by CVE-2024-23174?

    CVE-2024-23174 affects MediaWiki versions prior to 1.35.14, from 1.36.x to 1.39.x before 1.39.6, and from 1.40.x before 1.40.2.

  • What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2024-23174?

    CVE-2024-23174 is an XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) vulnerability found in the PageTriage extension of MediaWiki.

  • Is CVE-2024-23174 a known issue in previous releases?

    Yes, CVE-2024-23174 is a known issue that has been documented and identified in earlier releases of MediaWiki.

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