An issue was discovered in Special:MediaSearch in the MediaSearch extension in MediaWiki through 1.36.2. The suggestion text (a parameter to mediasearch-did-you-mean) was not being properly sanitized and allowed for the injection and execution of HTML and JavaScript via the intitle: search operator within the query.
References
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https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/If64eb5842237c92290d07ebc3fe14710d9de3fc2 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T291600 | Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2021-10-06T20:28:20
Updated: 2021-10-06T20:28:20
Reserved: 2021-10-06T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2021-42043
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2021-10-06T21:15:07.337
Modified: 2021-10-14T20:19:22.097
Link: CVE-2021-42043
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE