miraheze ManageWiki on MediaWiki Special:ManageWiki columns/help cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in miraheze ManageWiki on MediaWiki. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file Special:ManageWiki. The manipulation of the argument columns/help results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-25109. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in miraheze ManageWiki on MediaWiki (Content Management System) (unknown version). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown code block of the file Special:ManageWiki. The manipulation of the argument columns/help with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

ManageWiki is a MediaWiki extension allowing users to manage wikis. Special:ManageWiki does not escape escape interface messages on the `columns` and `help` keys on the form descriptor. An attacker may exploit this and would have a cross site scripting attack vector. Exploiting this on-wiki requires the `(editinterface)` right. Users should apply the code changes in commits `886cc6b94`, `2ef0f50880`, and `6942e8b2c` to resolve this vulnerability. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

The weakness was released 02/10/2024 as GHSA-4jr2-jhfm-2r84. The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-25109 since 02/05/2024. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

Applying the patch 2ef0f50880d7695ca2874dc8dd515b2b9bbb02e5 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Patch: 2ef0f50880d7695ca2874dc8dd515b2b9bbb02e5

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02/05/2024 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: GHSA-4jr2-jhfm-2r84
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-25109 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-25109
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-253356

Entryinfo

Created: 02/10/2024 09:11
Updated: 04/20/2025 01:58
Changes: 02/10/2024 09:11 (54), 09/05/2024 15:49 (27), 04/20/2025 01:58 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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