PT-2023-25857 · Mediawiki+1 · Mediawiki Cargo Extension+1

Bawolff · Published 2023-06-29 · Updated 2024-08-20 · CVE-2023-37254

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 Cargo extension versions through 1.39.3

Description An issue in the Cargo extension for MediaWiki allows XSS to occur in Special:CargoQuery via a crafted page item when using the default format. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not available. There is no information about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited. Technical details about exploitation include the use of a crafted page item in the Special:CargoQuery endpoint.

Recommendations For MediaWiki Cargo extension versions through 1.39.3, update to a version later than 1.39.3 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Special:CargoQuery endpoint until a patch is available. Avoid using the default format in Special:CargoQuery until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2023-4877

ALT-PU-2024-11168

ALT-PU-2024-1228

BIT-MEDIAWIKI-2023-37254

CVE-2023-37254

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Mediawiki Cargo Extension

References · 106

• 🔥 https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T331065 · Exploit
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-45360 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-22911 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-22910 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-45373 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-29197 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-02749 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-02628 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-37301 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-29140 · Security Note
• https://errata.altlinux.org/ALT-PU-2024-1228 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-39193 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-45372 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-02755 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-37254 · Vendor Advisory