Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 28, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2020-27957
CVE-2020-27957
Description
The RandomGameUnit extension for MediaWiki through 1.35 was not properly escaping various title-related data. When certain varieties of games were created within MediaWiki, their names or titles could be manipulated to generate stored XSS within the RandomGameUnit extension.
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Affected products
3- MediaWiki/MediaWikidescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/I497d2076038f75c9eb77e0e250f2af56f5bd2bfcmitrex_refsource_MISC
- phabricator.wikimedia.org/T266400mitrex_refsource_MISC
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