CVE-2024-23176

Medium

Description

An issue was discovered in the MassMessage extension in MediaWiki before 1.40.2. For a Special:MassMessage?uselang=x-xss URL, the i18n key massmessage-form-page-help allows XSS.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.4
Exploit probability—
ProductMassMessage
PublishedSep 14, 2026
First seenSep 14, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • MediaWiki MassMessage1.40.2 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
MediaWiki MassMessagev < 1.40.21.40.2

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