CVE-2020-35474

mediawiki: message recentchanges-legend-watchlistexpiry can contain raw html

Published Dec 18, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 6.1 Medium EPSS 1.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
In MediaWiki before 1.35.1, the combination of Html::rawElement and Message::text leads to XSS because the definition of MediaWiki:recentchanges-legend-watchlistexpiry can be changed onwiki so that the output is raw HTML.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-23146 In MediaWiki before 1.35.1, the combination of Html::rawElement and Message::text leads to XSS because the definition of MediaWiki:recentchanges-legend-watchlistexpiry can be changed onwiki so that the output is raw HTML.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 5:02 PM
Reserved
Dec 16, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 18, 2020, 8:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:13 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Dec 18, 2020, 12:00 AM