Vulnerability CVE-2024-47536
Published: 2024-09-30

Description:
Citizen is a MediaWiki skin that makes extensions part of the cohesive experience. A user with the editmyprivateinfo right or who can otherwise change their name can XSS themselves by setting their "real name" to an XSS payload. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.31.0.

Type:

CWE-79

 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'))

 References:
https://github.com/StarCitizenTools/mediawiki-skins-Citizen/security/advisories/GHSA-62r2-gcxr-426x
https://github.com/StarCitizenTools/mediawiki-skins-Citizen/commit/717d16af35b10dab04d434aefddbf991fc8c168c
https://github.com/StarCitizenTools/mediawiki-skins-Citizen/commit/86da3e07718c8d8da6f4310386fef85599606f9b
https://github.com/StarCitizenTools/mediawiki-skins-Citizen/blob/d45c3d69f30863f622f16eb40dd41d3ca943454a/includes/Components/CitizenComponentUserInfo.php#L137
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