CVE-2024-23179

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Source

https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-23179

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-23179.json

JSON Data

https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2024-23179

Aliases

BIT-mediawiki-2024-23179

Published

2024-01-12T06:15:47.383Z

Modified

2026-03-13T22:56:11.173718Z

Severity

6.1 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator

Summary

[none]

Details

An issue was discovered in the GlobalBlocking extension in MediaWiki before 1.40.2. For a Special:GlobalBlock?uselang=x-xss URI, i18n-based XSS can occur via the parentheses message. This affects subtitle links in buildSubtitleLinks.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki

Affected ranges

Type

GIT

Repo

https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki

Events

Introduced

Fixed

b886c60c6af24561c805d1d7a2dd6cc0618a53c7

Database specific

{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "1.40.2"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

1.*

1.1.0

1.3.0beta1

1.40.0

1.40.0-rc.0

1.40.1

1.5.0alpha1

1.5.0alpha2

1.5.0beta1

1.5.0beta2

1.5.0beta3

1.5.0beta4

1.6.0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-23179.json"