Medium

Cross-site Scripting in DaSchTour matomo-mediawiki-extension

  • Disclosed: 05.02.2023
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 10:22

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in DaSchTour matomo-mediawiki-extension up to 2.4.2. This affects an unknown part of the file Piwik.hooks.php of the component Username Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 2.4.3 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 681324e4f518a8af4bd1f93867074c728eb9923d. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-220203.

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Composer package mediawiki/matomo < 2.4.3 2.4.3

References

CVSS score 6.1/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-79
Platform
Composer
Package
mediawiki/matomo
Disclosed
05.02.2023
Updated
11.10.2026 10:22

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-hc67-v29c-7g78 - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: mediawiki/matomo

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