An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.9, 1.36.x through 1.38.x before 1.38.5, and 1.39.x before 1.39.1. When installing with a pre-existing data directory that has weak permissions, the SQLite files are created with file mode 0644, i.e., world readable to local users. These files include credentials data.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade mediawiki | Jul 17, 2023 | Jan 12, 2023 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade www-apps/mediawiki. | May 23, 2023 | Jan 12, 2023 |
| Mediawiki | — | Upgrade MediaWiki to the latest version | Jan 23, 2023 | Jan 12, 2023 |
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