Name: CVE-2021-41798: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2021-10-11T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2021-41798, CWE-79, CVSS 6.1, EPSS 0.01443

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

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.1
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade mediawiki	Nov 29, 2021	Oct 11, 2021
Freebsd	—	Upgrade mediawiki136Upgrade mediawiki131Upgrade mediawiki135	Nov 4, 2022	Oct 1, 2021
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade www-apps/mediawiki.	May 23, 2023	Oct 11, 2021
Mediawiki	—	Upgrade MediaWiki to the latest version	Nov 26, 2021	Oct 11, 2021

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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