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CVE-2024-23179

 

Severity Score

6.1
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track*
*SSVC
Descriptions

An issue was discovered in the GlobalBlocking extension in MediaWiki before 1.40.2. For a Special:GlobalBlock?uselang=x-xss URI, i18n-based XSS can occur via the parentheses message. This affects subtitle links in buildSubtitleLinks.

Se descubrió un problema en la extensión GlobalBlocking en MediaWiki antes de la versión 1.40.2. Para un URI Special:GlobalBlock?uselang=x-xss, el XSS basado en i18n puede ocurrir a través del mensaje entre paréntesis. Esto afecta los enlaces de subtítulos en buildSubtitleLinks.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track*
Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-01-12 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-01-12 CVE Published
  • 2024-01-19 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-09-25 CVE Updated
  • 2024-09-25 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Mediawiki
Search vendor "Mediawiki"
 Mediawiki
Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki"
 < 1.40.2
Search vendor "Mediawiki" for product "Mediawiki" and version " < 1.40.2"
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Affected