vulnerability
MediaWiki: Uncontrolled Recursion (CVE-2022-28201)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Sep 19, 2022 | Sep 23, 2022 | Jan 28, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Sep 19, 2022
Added
Sep 23, 2022
Modified
Jan 28, 2025
Description
An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.6, 1.36.x before 1.36.4, and 1.37.x before 1.37.2. Users with the editinterface permission can trigger infinite recursion, because a bare local interwiki is mishandled for the mainpage message.
Solution(s)
mediawiki-upgrade-1_35_6mediawiki-upgrade-1_36_4mediawiki-upgrade-1_37_2
References
- CVE-2022-28201
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2022-28201
- URL-https://blog.legoktm.com/2022/07/03/a-belated-writeup-of-cve-2022-28201-in-mediawiki.html
- URL-https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00027.html
- URL-https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T297571
- URL-https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5246
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