MediaWiki: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') (CVE-2017-8808)
4
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
11/15/2017
10/26/2019
10/23/2019
04/26/2021
Description
MediaWiki before 1.27.4, 1.28.x before 1.28.3, and 1.29.x before 1.29.2 has XSS when the $wgShowExceptionDetails setting is false and the browser sends non-standard URL escaping.
Solution(s)
- mediawiki-upgrade-latest
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