PT-2022-18871 · Mediawiki+1 · Mediawiki+1

Umherirrender · Published 2022-03-30 · Updated 2024-03-06 · CVE-2022-28202

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MediaWiki versions prior to 1.35.6 MediaWiki versions 1.36.x prior to 1.36.4 MediaWiki versions 1.37.x prior to 1.37.2

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue was discovered. The widthheight, widthheightpage, and nbytes properties of messages are not properly escaped when used in galleries or the Special:RevisionDelete page.

Recommendations For MediaWiki versions prior to 1.35.6, update to version 1.35.6 or later. For MediaWiki versions 1.36.x prior to 1.36.4, update to version 1.36.4 or later. For MediaWiki versions 1.37.x prior to 1.37.2, update to version 1.37.2 or later. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the widthheight, widthheightpage, and nbytes properties in galleries and the Special:RevisionDelete page until a patch is applied.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2022-2140

ALT-PU-2022-2428

BIT-MEDIAWIKI-2022-28202

CVE-2022-28202

DLA-3117-1

DSA-5246-1

MGASA-2022-0145

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Mediawiki

References · 21

• https://debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5246 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-24 · Vendor Advisory
• https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T297543 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-5246-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-28202 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-28202 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-28202 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-28202 · Security Note
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0145.html · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-3117-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-28202 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2022-28202 · Vendor Advisory
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PT4CHJKOQOVMI65TSNZRNV6FIWU7SGZD · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2022-0145 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/BIT-mediawiki-2022-28202 · Vendor Advisory