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FreeBSD: VID-F84AB297-2285-11EC-9E79-08002789875B (CVE-2021-41801): mediawiki -- multiple vulnerabilities

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FreeBSD: VID-F84AB297-2285-11EC-9E79-08002789875B (CVE-2021-41801): mediawiki -- multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/24/2021
Created
11/08/2022
Added
11/04/2022
Modified
11/04/2022

Description

The ReplaceText extension through 1.41 for MediaWiki has Incorrect Access Control. When a user is blocked after submitting a replace job, the job is still run, even if it may be run at a later time (due to the job queue backlog)

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-mediawiki131
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-mediawiki135
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-mediawiki136

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