CVE-2024-47847: Various XSSes found in Cargo
First published: Sat Oct 05 2024(Updated: )
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Cargo allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects Mediawiki - Cargo: from 3.6.X before 3.6.1.
Credit: c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| composer/mediawiki/cargo | <3.6.1 | 3.6.1 |
| MediaWiki Cargo | =3.6.0 |
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Reference Links
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T372211
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T368628
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/Cargo/+/1063804
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/Cargo/+/1063806
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/Cargo/+/1063827
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/Cargo/+/1063831
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-47847
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jqvm-9xm2-gc38 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-47847?
CVE-2024-47847 is categorized as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability with significant security implications.
How do I fix CVE-2024-47847?
To mitigate CVE-2024-47847, upgrade Mediawiki - Cargo to version 3.6.1 or later.
What versions are affected by CVE-2024-47847?
CVE-2024-47847 affects Mediawiki - Cargo versions prior to 3.6.1.
What does CVE-2024-47847 affect specifically?
CVE-2024-47847 affects the Mediawiki - Cargo extension, enabling potential cross-site scripting attacks.
Who is impacted by CVE-2024-47847?
Users of Mediawiki - Cargo versions up to and including 3.6.0 are impacted by CVE-2024-47847.
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