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MEDIUM
CVE-2022-4561
SemanticDrilldown Extension Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in SemanticDrilldown Extension. Affected is the function printFilterLine of the file includes/specials/SDBrowseDataPage.php of the component GET Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument value leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The name of the patch is 6e18cf740a4548166c1d95f6d3a28541d298a3aa. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-215964.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 16, 2022, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 3:58 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.7

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-4561 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.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mediawiki semantic_drilldown
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-2022-4561.

URL Resource
https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki-extensions-SemanticDrilldown/commit/6e18cf740a4548166c1d95f6d3a28541d298a3aa Patch Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.215964 Permissions Required Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-4561 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.

  • 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
    Removed CWE VulDB CWE-79
    Removed CWE VulDB CWE-74
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 21, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki-extensions-SemanticDrilldown/commit/6e18cf740a4548166c1d95f6d3a28541d298a3aa No Types Assigned https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki-extensions-SemanticDrilldown/commit/6e18cf740a4548166c1d95f6d3a28541d298a3aa Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://vuldb.com/?id.215964 No Types Assigned https://vuldb.com/?id.215964 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:semantic_drilldown:*:*:*:*:*:mediawiki:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2022-08-12
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.06 }} 0.00%

score

0.26411

percentile

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