CVE-2021-45472

MediumCVSS 6.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In MediaWiki through 1.37, XSS can occur in Wikibase because an external identifier property can have a URL format that includes a $1 formatter substitution marker, and the javascript: URL scheme (among others) can be used.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.1/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 24, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

Related CVEs from 2021

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CVE-2021-45472: Medium severity, CVSS 6.1 | Vulnix