Name: CVE-2023-45363: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2023-10-09T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2023-45363, CWE-835, CVSS 7.5, EPSS 0.11025

An issue was discovered in ApiPageSet.php in MediaWiki before 1.35.12, 1.36.x through 1.39.x before 1.39.5, and 1.40.x before 1.40.1. It allows attackers to cause a denial of service (unbounded loop and RequestTimeoutException) when querying pages redirected to other variants with redirects and converttitles set.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade mediawiki	Oct 12, 2023	Oct 9, 2023
Mediawiki	—	Upgrade MediaWiki to the latest version	Oct 16, 2023	Oct 9, 2023

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CVSS Details

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