CVE-2024-23172

CVSS v3 5.4 MEDIUM

5.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

A

n issue was discovered in the CheckUser 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 message definitions. e.g., in SpecialCheckUserLog.

References

Link	Resource
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser/+/989179	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T347708	Exploit Vendor Advisory
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser/+/989179	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T347708	Exploit Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki::::::::

History

21 Nov 2024, 08:57

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser/+/989179 - Patch, Vendor Advisory~~	() https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser/+/989179 - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T347708 - Exploit, Vendor Advisory~~	() https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T347708 - Exploit, Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2024-01-12 05:15

Updated : 2025-06-04 16:15

NVD link : CVE-2024-23172

Mitre link : CVE-2024-23172

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-23172

JSON object : View

Products Affected

mediawiki

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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