CVE-2022-28201

CVSS V2 None CVSS V3 Medium 4.4
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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2022-28201
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2022-09-19T21:15:09
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2022-11-03T20:43:03
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-674 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/674.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.35.6
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.36.0 1.36.4
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.37.0 1.37.2
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • HIGH
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 4.4
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 0.8
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://blog.legoktm.com/2022/07/03/a-belated-writeup-of-cve-2022-28201-in-mediawiki.html Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00027.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T297571 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5246 Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-28201
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-28201
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-09-19 22:00:07 Added to TrackCVE