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CVE-2021-42041

An issue was discovered in CentralAuth in MediaWiki through 1.36.2. The rightsnone MediaWiki message was not being properly sanitized and allowed for the injection and execution of HTML and JavaScript via the setchange log.

Severity
Medium 6.1
Published
6 Oct 2021
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
MediaWikiServers and applications · cpe:a:mediawiki:mediawiki
  • Every version up to 1.36.2

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-42041
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-42041