Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Dec 26, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-44856
CVE-2021-44856
Description
An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.5, 1.36.x before 1.36.3, and 1.37.x before 1.37.1. A title blocked by AbuseFilter can be created via Special:ChangeContentModel due to the mishandling of the EditFilterMergedContent hook return value.
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Affected products
9cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <1.35.5
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.37.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.37.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.37.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.37.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <1.35.5, <1.36.3, <1.37.1
- (no CPE)
- Range: <1.35.5, <1.36.3, <1.37.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- phabricator.wikimedia.org/T271037nvdIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-24nvd
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