CVE-2023-22909
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CVE-2023-22909 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.9, 1.36.x through 1.38.x before 1.38.5, and 1.39.x before 1.39.1. SpecialMobileHistory allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service because database queries are slow.. EPSS estimates a 0.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.9, 1.36.x through 1.38.x before 1.38.5, and 1.39.x before 1.39.1. SpecialMobileHistory allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service because database queries are slow.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | < 1.35.9 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | >= 1.36.0, < 1.38.5 |
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | 1.39.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 37 |
References
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T320987Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T320987Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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