Base Score

MEDIUM6.1

CVE-2021-41798

MediaWiki before 1.36.2 allows XSS. Month related MediaWiki messages are not escaped before being used on the Special:Search results page.

VectorNETWORK

Published Bycve@mitre.org

Published DateOct 11, 2021, 08:15

Weakness Type (CWE):CWE-79

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

6.1

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Base Severity

MEDIUM

Version

3.1

Attack Vector (AV)

NETWORK

Attack Complexity (AC)

LOW

Privileges Required (PR)

NONE

User Interaction (UI)

REQUIRED

Scope (S)

CHANGED

Confidentiality (C)

LOW

Integrity (I)

LOW

Availability (A)

NONE

References

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CJDYJQWT43GBD6GNQ4OW7JOZ6WQ6DZTN/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MDBPECBWN6LWNSWIQMVXK6PP4YFEUYHA/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QNEAI2T3Y65I55ZB6UE6RMC662RZTGRX/
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T285515
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-24

Base Score

MEDIUM6.1

Weakness Type (CWE):CWE-79

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

6.1

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Base Severity

MEDIUM

Version

3.1

Attack Vector (AV)

NETWORK

Attack Complexity (AC)

LOW

Privileges Required (PR)

NONE

User Interaction (UI)

REQUIRED

Scope (S)

CHANGED

Confidentiality (C)

LOW

Integrity (I)

LOW

Availability (A)

NONE