CVE-2021-42044

Published at:
2021-10-06T21:15:07.373

Global infos:

An issue was discovered in the Mentor dashboard in the GrowthExperiments extension in MediaWiki through 1.36.2. The Growthexperiments-mentor-dashboard-mentee-overview-add-filter-total-edits-headline, growthexperiments-mentor-dashboard-mentee-overview-add-filter-starred-headline, growthexperiments-mentor-dashboard-mentee-overview-info-text, growthexperiments-mentor-dashboard-mentee-overview-info-legend-headline, and growthexperiments-mentor-dashboard-mentee-overview-active-ago MediaWiki messages were not being properly sanitized and allowed for the injection and execution of HTML and JavaScript.

CVE Status: Modified

References:

  • [email protected]
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  • af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  • af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  • Metrics:

    AttributeValue
    Attack ComplexityLOW
    Attack VectorNETWORK
    Availability ImpactNONE
    Base Score4.8
    Base SeverityMEDIUM
    Confidentiality ImpactLOW
    Integrity ImpactLOW
    Privileges RequiredHIGH
    ScopeCHANGED
    User InteractionREQUIRED
    Vector StringCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Exploitability Score1.7
    Impact Score2.7
    Source[email protected]
    TypePrimary

    Links:

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