CVE-2022-28204
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CVE-2022-28204 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A denial-of-service issue was discovered in MediaWiki 1.37.x before 1.37.2. Rendering of w/index.php?title=Special%3AWhatLinksHere&target=Property%3AP31&namespace=1&invert=1 can take more than thirty seconds. EPSS estimates a 0.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A denial-of-service issue was discovered in MediaWiki 1.37.x before 1.37.2. Rendering of w/index.php?title=Special%3AWhatLinksHere&target=Property%3AP31&namespace=1&invert=1 can take more than thirty seconds. There is a DDoS risk.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | >= 1.37.0, < 1.37.2 |
References
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T297754Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T297754Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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