CVE-2022-21710

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Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-21710
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-21710.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2022-21710
Aliases
  • GHSA-mgcp-qw2r-6832
Published
2022-01-24T19:45:10Z
Modified
2025-12-04T10:08:10.047618Z
Severity
  • 4.7 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
Cross-site Scripting in ShortDescription extension
Details

ShortDescription is a MediaWiki extension that provides local short description support. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in versions prior to 2.3.4. On a wiki that has the ShortDescription enabled, XSS can be triggered on any page or the page with the action=info parameter, which displays the shortdesc property. This is achieved using the wikitext {{SHORTDESC:<img src=x onerror=alert()>}}. This issue has a patch in version 2.3.4.

Database specific 
{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-79"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/21xxx/CVE-2022-21710.json",
    "cna_assigner": "GitHub_M"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/starcitizentools/mediawiki-extensions-shortdescription

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/starcitizentools/mediawiki-extensions-shortdescription
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
7c86644158388620c6c858258cc4e1a8de6e48ea
Fixed
bf568edd892adb8528dcb64f75dddf3eeaccc12c

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-21710.json"