CVE-2025-49576

Citizen allows stored XSS in search no result messages

State
Published
Severity
6.5 Medium
Published
Jun 12, 2025
Updated
Jun 12, 2025
Reserved
Jun 6, 2025

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Description

Citizen is a MediaWiki skin that makes extensions part of the cohesive experience. The citizen-search-noresults-title and citizen-search-noresults-desc system messages are inserted into raw HTML, allowing anybody who can edit those messages to insert arbitrary HTML into the DOM. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.3.1.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NGitHub_M

Weaknesses

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
mediawiki-skins-CitizenStarCitizenTools
  • >= a0296afaedbe1a277337a2d8f1da83cb3a79b9ab, < 93c36ac778397e0e7c46cf7adb1e5d848265f1bdAffected
  • >= 2.31.0, < 3.3.1Affected

References

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