CVE-2020-35475
MediaWiki Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Description
In MediaWiki before 1.35.1, the messages userrights-expiry-current and userrights-expiry-none can contain raw HTML. XSS can happen when a user visits Special:UserRights but does not have rights to change all userrights, and the table on the left side has unchangeable groups in it. (The right column with the changeable groups is not affected and is escaped correctly.)
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 18, 2020, 8:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 3:21 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2020-35475
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
that
are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2020-35475.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/STT5Z4A3BCXVH3WIPICWU2FP4IPIMUPC/ | |
| https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2020-December/000268.html | Mailing List Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
| https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T268917 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4816 | Third Party Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2020-35475 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2020-35475 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/STT5Z4A3BCXVH3WIPICWU2FP4IPIMUPC/ [No types assigned] Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/STT5Z4A3BCXVH3WIPICWU2FP4IPIMUPC/ -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 08, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/STT5Z4A3BCXVH3WIPICWU2FP4IPIMUPC/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/STT5Z4A3BCXVH3WIPICWU2FP4IPIMUPC/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T268917 Third Party Advisory https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T268917 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Jul. 21, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-116 CWE-79 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 27, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/STT5Z4A3BCXVH3WIPICWU2FP4IPIMUPC/ [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 21, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2020-December/000268.html No Types Assigned https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2020-December/000268.html Mailing List, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T268917 No Types Assigned https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T268917 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4816 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4816 Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-116 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.35.1 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 18, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4816 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-35475 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-35475
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.19 }} -0.01%
score
0.57101
percentile