CVE-2021-44855 (GCVE-0-2021-44855)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-12-26 00:00
Modified
2025-04-14 15:52
Severity ?
5.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.5, 1.36.x before 1.36.3, and 1.37.x before 1.37.1. There is Blind Stored XSS via a URL to the Upload Image feature.
References
Impacted products
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