CVE-2021-42041
CVSS V2 Medium 4.3
CVSS V3 Medium 6.1
Description
An issue was discovered in CentralAuth in MediaWiki through 1.36.2. The rightsnone MediaWiki message was not being properly sanitized and allowed for the injection and execution of HTML and JavaScript via the setchange log.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2021-42041
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2021-10-06T21:15:07
- Last Modified Date
- 2021-10-14T18:55:24
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 1.36.2 |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- NONE
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 4.3
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 8.6
- Impact Score
- 2.9
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.1
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- LOW
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 6.1
- Base Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 2.8
- Impact Score
- 2.7
References
Reference URL | Reference Tags |
---|---|
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T291696 | Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory |
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/I7aeaa6e4de5ccaa5eeb6bf4fb00c96b01d5fea35 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
Sources
Source Name | Source URL |
---|---|
NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-42041 |
MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-42041 |
History
Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
2022-05-10 06:51:39 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
2022-12-05 11:58:30 | 2021-10-06T21:15Z | 2021-10-06T21:15:07 | CVE Published Date | updated |
2022-12-05 11:58:30 | 2021-10-14T18:55:24 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
2022-12-05 11:58:30 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |