Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Apr 6, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-30157
CVE-2021-30157
Description
An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.31.12 and 1.32.x through 1.35.x before 1.35.2. On ChangesList special pages such as Special:RecentChanges and Special:Watchlist, some of the rcfilters-filter-* label messages are output in HTML unescaped, leading to XSS.
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Affected products
8- MediaWiki/MediaWikidescription
- Range: <1.31.12, 1.32.x through 1.35.x before 1.35.2
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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References
5- phabricator.wikimedia.org/T278058nvdExploitIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-40nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4889nvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/26UJGHF7LJDOCQN6A3Z4PM7PYRKENJHE/nvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2OMSV7B2TCFBOCICN3B4SMQP5HVRJQIT/nvd
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