Bug 2048948 (CVE-2021-46146)

Summary: CVE-2021-46146 mediawiki: XSS via the caption fields for a given media file
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Marian Rehak <mrehak>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: aos-bugs, axel.thimm, bmontgom, eparis, jburrell, jokerman, mike, nstielau, puiterwijk, shurley, sponnaga
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Description Marian Rehak 2022-02-01 08:54:19 UTC
The WikibaseMediaInfo component is vulnerable to XSS via the caption fields for a given media file.

Reference:

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/I58d37fb59f998f5bec4a018bf9da96a777f8ff78
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T293556

Comment 1 Marian Rehak 2022-02-01 08:54:38 UTC
Created mediawiki tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2048949]

Comment 2 Michael Cronenworth 2022-02-01 14:31:34 UTC
Please stop opening these bugs.

These are against extensions that are NOT shipped in the mediawiki package.