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GHSA-PMH9-HWQ5-VVPJ

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-12-22 03:30 – Updated: 2025-11-04 18:30

Details

An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.14, 1.36.x through 1.39.x before 1.39.6, and 1.40.x before 1.40.2. In includes/logging/RightsLogFormatter.php, group-*-member messages can result in XSS on Special:log/rights.

Severity

6.1 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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  "id": "GHSA-pmh9-hwq5-vvpj",
  "modified": "2025-11-04T18:30:44Z",
  "published": "2023-12-22T03:30:33Z",
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      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00018.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/09/msg00039.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FU2FGUXXK6TMV6R52VRECLC6XCSQQISY"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
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    },
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CVE-2023-51704 (GCVE-0-2023-51704)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-22 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-04 17:13

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard E 28/100 over 2340 records in the last 180 days details

References

5 references

URL	Tags
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T347726
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024…	mailing-list
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac…	vendor-advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024…
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac…

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          "dateUpdated": "2025-11-04T17:13:41.024Z",
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          },
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            "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/09/msg00039.html"
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