CVE-2021-42046
Estado: ModificadaMedia (6.1)—
An issue was discovered in the GlobalWatchlist extension in MediaWiki through 1.36.2. The rev-deleted-user and ntimes messages were not properly escaped and allowed for users to inject HTML and JavaScript.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Puntuación base: 6.1
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 0.86%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 57
- Fecha de la puntuación: 7/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-79
Referencias
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/Ib7f9b009730fe0df283cec1169f84c7a83a58b1d
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/Id2204fb5afe591d63764466de35ac0aaa5999983
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T286385
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/Ib7f9b009730fe0df283cec1169f84c7a83a58b1d
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/Id2204fb5afe591d63764466de35ac0aaa5999983
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T286385
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