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CVE-2021-42047: Permanent XSS exploitable by wiki admins (server-side part) (CVE-2021-42047)

An issue was discovered in the Growth extension in MediaWiki through 1.36.2. On any Wiki with the Mentor Dashboard feature enabled, users can login with a mentor account and trigger an XSS payload (such as alert) via Growthexperiments-mentor-dashboard-mentee-overview-no-js-fallback.

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Urbanecm_WMF renamed this task from Mentor dashboard mentee overview: Permanent XSS exploitable by wiki admins to Mentor dashboard: Permanent XSS exploitable by wiki admins.

Urbanecm_WMF renamed this task from Mentor dashboard: Permanent XSS exploitable by wiki admins to Mentor dashboard: Permanent XSS exploitable by wiki admins (server-side part).

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