Mglaser has uploaded a new change for review.

  https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/136136

Change subject: SECURITY: Don't parse usernames as wikitext
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SECURITY: Don't parse usernames as wikitext

On Special:PasswordReset, don't parse the username as wikitext since
the wikitext is parsed according to the wiki's configuration (might
include wgRawHtml), and the wiki may be private.

Bug: 65501
Change-Id: Ic3e5d42e1be5acc42ba89ae853c5ecbfec04fa91
---
M includes/specials/SpecialPasswordReset.php
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)


  git pull ssh://gerrit.wikimedia.org:29418/mediawiki/core 
refs/changes/36/136136/1

diff --git a/includes/specials/SpecialPasswordReset.php 
b/includes/specials/SpecialPasswordReset.php
index 62731e9..628da4c 100644
--- a/includes/specials/SpecialPasswordReset.php
+++ b/includes/specials/SpecialPasswordReset.php
@@ -187,7 +187,8 @@
                $firstUser = $users[0];
 
                if ( !$firstUser instanceof User || !$firstUser->getID() ) {
-                       return array( array( 'nosuchuser', $data['Username'] ) 
);
+                       // Don't parse username as wikitext (bug 65501)
+                       return array( array( 'nosuchuser', wfEscapeWikiText( 
$data['Username'] ) ) );
                }
 
                // Check against the rate limiter
@@ -210,7 +211,7 @@
                // All the users will have the same email address
                if ( $firstUser->getEmail() == '' ) {
                        // This won't be reachable from the email route, so 
safe to expose the username
-                       return array( array( 'noemail', $firstUser->getName() ) 
);
+                       return array( array( 'noemail', wfEscapeWikiText( 
$firstUser->getName() ) ) );
                }
 
                // We need to have a valid IP address for the hook, but per bug 
18347, we should

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Gerrit-MessageType: newchange
Gerrit-Change-Id: Ic3e5d42e1be5acc42ba89ae853c5ecbfec04fa91
Gerrit-PatchSet: 1
Gerrit-Project: mediawiki/core
Gerrit-Branch: REL1_19
Gerrit-Owner: Mglaser <[email protected]>
Gerrit-Reviewer: CSteipp <[email protected]>

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