CVE-2020-9382 describes an improper title sanitization vulnerability in the Widgets extension (through version 1.4.0) for MediaWiki. This flaw allows an authenticated attacker to execute any wiki page as a widget using the {{#widget:}} parser function. With a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires low privileges, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:widgets_project:widgets:*:*:*:*:*:mediawiki:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
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