Vulnerability · Published Oct 5, 2024 · Assigned by wikimedia-foundation

CVE-2024-47845CSS sanitizer used incorrectly, and is easily bypassed

Medium 6.9

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Mediawiki - CSS Extension from The Wikimedia Foundation. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 35% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)6.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 64.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - CSS Extension allows Code Injection.This issue affects Mediawiki - CSS Extension: from 1.39.X before 1.39.9, from 1.41.X before 1.41.3, from 1.42.X before 1.42.2.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - CSS Extension 1.39.x – before 1.39.91.41.x – before 1.41.31.42.x – before 1.42.2

Weakness: CWE-116 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

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