MediaWiki: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') (CVE-2024-40605)
4
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
07/07/2024
07/12/2024
07/11/2024
07/11/2024
Description
An issue was discovered in the Foreground skin for MediaWiki through 1.42.1. There is stored XSS via MediaWiki:Sidebar top-level menu entries.
Solution(s)
- mediawiki-upgrade-latest
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