Bug 1569782 (CVE-2017-0365)

Summary: CVE-2017-0365 mediawiki: XSS in SearchHighlighter::highlightText()
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Laura Pardo <lpardo>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact:
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Version: unspecifiedCC: ahardin, axel.thimm, bleanhar, ccoleman, dedgar, extras-orphan, gwync, jgoulding, jokerman, mchappel, mike, puiterwijk
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OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: mediawiki 1.28.1, mediawiki 1.27.2, mediawiki 1.23.16 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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Bug Depends On: 1569706, 1570107    
Bug Blocks: 1569750    

Description Laura Pardo 2018-04-20 00:43:58 UTC
A flaw was found in Mediawiki before 1.28.1 / 1.27.2 / 1.23.16. Affected versions contains a XSS vulnerability in SearchHighlighter::highlightText() with non-default configurations.


References:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T144845
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2017-April/000207.html

Comment 1 Laura Pardo 2018-04-20 00:45:23 UTC
Created mediawiki123 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 1569706]