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MEDIUM · 6.1

CVE-2022-29969

The RSS extension before 2022-04-29 for MediaWiki allows XSS via an rss element (if the feed is in $wgRSSUrlWhitelist and $wgRSSAllowLinkTag is true).

Vulnerability Description

The RSS extension before 2022-04-29 for MediaWiki allows XSS via an rss element (if the feed is in $wgRSSUrlWhitelist and $wgRSSAllowLinkTag is true).

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MediawikiRss For Mediawiki< 2022-04-29

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-29969?

CVE-2022-29969 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). The RSS extension before 2022-04-29 for MediaWiki allows XSS via an rss element (if the feed is in $wgRSSUrlWhitelist and $wgRSSAllowLinkTag is true).

How severe is CVE-2022-29969?

CVE-2022-29969 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-29969?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mediawiki Rss For Mediawiki.