CVE-2024-47536
starcitizentools/citizen-skin vulnerable to stored, self-XSS in the "real name" field
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Description
Citizen is a MediaWiki skin that makes extensions part of the cohesive experience. A user with the editmyprivateinfo right or who can otherwise change their name can XSS themselves by setting their "real name" to an XSS payload. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.31.0.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- https://github.com/StarCitizenTools/mediawiki-skins-Citizen/commit/717d16af35b10dab04d434aefddbf991fc8c168c
- https://github.com/StarCitizenTools/mediawiki-skins-Citizen/commit/86da3e07718c8d8da6f4310386fef85599606f9b
- https://github.com/StarCitizenTools/mediawiki-skins-Citizen/security/advisories/GHSA-62r2-gcxr-426x
References (4)
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CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- LOW
- Availability
- NONE
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