CVE-2021-46146: Mediawiki

Medium severity, CVSS 5.4. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.5, 1.36.x before 1.36.3, and 1.37.x before 1.37.1. The WikibaseMediaInfo component is vulnerable to XSS via the caption fields for a given media file.

Affected products

  • Mediawiki Mediawiki: before 1.35.5 (fixed in 1.35.5); from 1.36.0, before 1.36.3 (fixed in 1.36.3); from 1.37.0, before 1.37.1 (fixed in 1.37.1)

Published 2022-01-10. Last modified 2026-06-17.