🛡️ CVE-2022-29969
🟡 CVSS 6.1 — Medium ⚠️ Exploit Public CWE-79 NVD
6.1
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

The RSS extension before 2022-04-29 for MediaWiki allows XSS via an rss element (if the feed is in $wgRSSUrlWhitelist and $wgRSSAllowLinkTag is true).

Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 6.1
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE CWE-79
Public Exploit ⚠️ Yes
Source NVD
Published 2022-05-02
Updated 2026-06-08
Modified 2024-11-21

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
rss-for-mediawiki 2022-04-29

References

Patch, Third Party Advisory https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/787807
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T307028
Patch, Third Party Advisory https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/787807
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T307028

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