Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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4DescriptionCVE.org
The MsUpload extension for MediaWiki is vulnerable to stored XSS via the msu-continue system message, which is inserted into the DOM without proper sanitization. The vulnerability occurs in the file upload UI when the same filename is uploaded twice.
This issue affects Mediawiki - MsUpload 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
The MsUpload extension for MediaWiki is vulnerable to stored XSS via the msu-continue system message, which is inserted into the DOM without proper sanitization. The vulnerability occurs in the file upload UI when the same filename is uploaded twice.
This issue affects Mediawiki - MsUpload 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.
Same weakness CWE-79 – Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
View allSame technique File Upload
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External POC / Exploit Code
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EUVD-2025-20664