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Semantic MediaWiki 3.0.0 before 7.4.1 Stored XSS via data-search Attributes

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Severity
medium
Date
Affecting

  • SemanticMediaWiki >= 3.0.0, < 7.4.1

CWE
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVSS
5.1
CVSS V4 Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
Credit
AlpetGexha
Description
Semantic MediaWiki 3.0.0 before 7.4.1 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the DataTables integration that initialises author-written smw-datatable tables unchanged. Users with page-edit rights can add HTML entity-encoded markup in data-search or data-filter cell attributes, executing script in viewers' browsers including administrators.

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