CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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6DescriptionNVD
User-controlled inputs are improperly escaped in:
* VotePage.php (poll option input)
* ResultPage::getPagesTab() and getErrorsTab() (user-controllable page names)
This allows attackers to inject JavaScript and compromise user sessions under certain conditions.
This issue affects Mediawiki - SecurePoll extension: from 1.39.X before 1.39.13, from 1.42.X before 1.42.7, from 1.43.X before 1.43.2.
Analysis
User-controlled inputs are improperly escaped in:
* VotePage.php (poll option input)
* ResultPage::getPagesTab() and getErrorsTab() (user-controllable page names)
This allows attackers to inject JavaScript and compromise user sessions under certain conditions.
This issue affects Mediawiki - SecurePoll extension: from 1.39.X before 1.39.13, from 1.42.X before 1.42.7, from 1.43.X before 1.43.2.
Technical ContextAI
Cross-site scripting (XSS) allows injection of client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users due to insufficient output encoding.
RemediationAI
Encode all user-supplied output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Implement Content Security Policy (CSP) headers. Use HTTPOnly and Secure cookie flags.
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EUVD-2025-20088