CVE-2017-20175
DaSchTour matomo-mediawiki-extension Username Piwik.hooks.php cross site scripting
Also known as GHSA-hc67-v29c-7g78
Published 3 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in DaSchTour matomo-mediawiki-extension up to 2.4.2 on MediaWiki. This affects an unknown part of the file Piwik.hooks.php of the component Username Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 2.4.3 is able to address this issue. The patch is named 681324e4f518a8af4bd1f93867074c728eb9923d. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-220203.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 50% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 2.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| CNA | 3.0 | 2.6 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| CNA | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 2.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| CNA | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | mediawiki/matomo | <2.4.3 | 2.4.3 |
Affected products
- DaSchTour matomo-mediawiki-extension
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
- vuldb.com /?id.220203 · vdb-entry, technical-description, x_transferred
- vuldb.com /?ctiid.220203 · signature, permissions-required, x_transferred
- github.com /DaSchTour/matomo-mediawiki-extension/pull/17 · exploit, issue-tracking, x_transferred
- github.com /DaSchTour/matomo-mediawiki-extension/commit/681324e4f518a8af4bd1f93867074c728eb9923d · patch, x_transferred
- github.com /DaSchTour/matomo-mediawiki-extension/releases/tag/v2.4.3 · patch, x_transferred
- nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2017-20175 · advisory
- github.com /DaSchTour/matomo-mediawiki-extension · package
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-20175
- GitHub Advisory: GHSA-hc67-v29c-7g78
- NVD: CVE-2017-20175
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