Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 6, 2021· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2021-42044
CVE-2021-42044
Description
An issue was discovered in the Mentor dashboard in the GrowthExperiments extension in MediaWiki through 1.36.2. The Growthexperiments-mentor-dashboard-mentee-overview-add-filter-total-edits-headline, growthexperiments-mentor-dashboard-mentee-overview-add-filter-starred-headline, growthexperiments-mentor-dashboard-mentee-overview-info-text, growthexperiments-mentor-dashboard-mentee-overview-info-legend-headline, and growthexperiments-mentor-dashboard-mentee-overview-active-ago MediaWiki messages were not being properly sanitized and allowed for the injection and execution of HTML and JavaScript.
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Affected products
3- MediaWiki/GrowthExperimentsdescription
- Range: <=1.36.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/I858d55fb2eca9b50ac6ef5a6f2a7b2784f0fa0d6mitrex_refsource_MISC
- phabricator.wikimedia.org/T289408mitrex_refsource_MISC
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