Vulnerability Details : CVE-2022-34911

An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.7, 1.36.x and 1.37.x before 1.37.3, and 1.38.x before 1.38.1. XSS can occur in configurations that allow a JavaScript payload in a username. After account creation, when it sets the page title to "Welcome" followed by the username, the username is not escaped: SpecialCreateAccount::successfulAction() calls ::showSuccessPage() with a message as second parameter, and OutputPage::setPageTitle() uses text().
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Published 2022-07-02 20:15:08
Updated 2023-05-21 22:15:13
Source MITRE
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-34911

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.18%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 54 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2022-34911

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
4.3
MEDIUM AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
8.6
2.9
[email protected]
6.1
MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
2.8
2.7
[email protected]

CWE ids for CVE-2022-34911

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