CVE-2020-25815

mediawiki: LogEventList:: getFiltersDesc is insecurely using message text to build options names for HTML multi-select field

Published Sep 27, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 6.1 Medium EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in MediaWiki 1.32.x through 1.34.x before 1.34.4. LogEventList::getFiltersDesc is insecurely using message text to build options names for an HTML multi-select field. The relevant code should use escaped() instead of text().

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4767-1 mediawiki security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-1972 An issue was discovered in MediaWiki 1.32.x through 1.34.x before 1.34.4. LogEventList::getFiltersDesc is insecurely using message text to build options names for an HTML multi-select field. The relevant code should use escaped() instead of text().
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-2f58-vf6g-6p8x MediaWiki Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 3:40 PM
Reserved
Sep 23, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 27, 2020, 9:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:07 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Sep 27, 2020, 12:00 AM