wikimedia/mediawiki-services-parsoid · Security

Wikimedia Parsoid vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

GHSA ID
GHSA-5pqx-77vf-85rw
CVE ID
CVE-2021-30458
Severity
medium
Published
Updated
CVSS
6.1 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v3
6.1 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

An issue was discovered in Wikimedia Parsoid before 0.11.1 and 0.12.x before 0.12.2. An attacker can send crafted wikitext that Utils/WTUtils.php will transform by using a tag, bypassing sanitization steps, and potentially allowing for XSS.

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