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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2022-28202

An XSS issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.6, 1.36.x before 1.36.4, and 1.37.x before 1.37.2. The widthheight, widthheightpage, and nbytes properties of messages are not escaped when used in galleries or Special:RevisionDelete.

Products
mediawiki
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
1:1.35.6-1
CVEs
CVE-2022-28202
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
30 Oct 2026, 14:49 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2022-28202

core-osv · Original source

Published 30 Mar 2022, 06:15 UTC

An XSS issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.6, 1.36.x before 1.36.4, and 1.37.x before 1.37.2. The widthheight, widthheightpage, and nbytes properties of messages are not escaped when used in galleries or Special:RevisionDelete.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2022-28202

mediawiki

Fixed versions: 1:1.35.6-1

mediawiki

Fixed versions: 1:1.35.6-1

mediawiki

Fixed versions: 1:1.35.6-1

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2022-28202",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "summary": "An XSS issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.6, 1.36.x before 1.36.4, and 1.37.x before 1.37.2. The widthheight, widthheightpage, and nbytes properties of messages are not escaped when used in galleries or Special:RevisionDelete.",
    "evidence": "osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2022-28202",
    "products": [
      {
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          "value": "mediawiki",
          "evidence": "/affected/0/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
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            "evidence": "/affected/0/ranges"
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      {
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          "evidence": "/affected/1/package/name"
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      {
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          "evidence": "/affected/2/package/name"
        },
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-15T08:02:28.209932994Z",
      "provider": "osv",
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      ],
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        "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-28202"
      ]
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 323435,
  "published_at": "2022-03-30T06:15:06.98+00:00"
}