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CVE-2022-28201

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.

Published

2022-09-19T21:15:09.447

Last Modified

2024-11-21T06:56:56.607

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 4.4 (MEDIUM)

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-674

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	mediawiki	mediawiki	< 1.35.6	Yes
Application	mediawiki	mediawiki	< 1.36.4	Yes
Application	mediawiki	mediawiki	< 1.37.2	Yes
Operating System	debian	debian_linux	10.0	Yes
Operating System	debian	debian_linux	11.0	Yes

References

https://blog.legoktm.com/2022/07/03/a-belated-writeup-of-cve-2022-28201-in-mediawiki.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00027.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T297571 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5246 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://blog.legoktm.com/2022/07/03/a-belated-writeup-of-cve-2022-28201-in-mediawiki.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00027.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T297571 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5246 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)