Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 19, 2022· Updated Aug 3, 2024

CVE-2022-28201

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.

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Affected products

MediaWiki/Mediawikicpe-rescue2 versions
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- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: <1.35.6, >=1.36.0 <1.36.4, >=1.37.0 <1.37.2
osv-coords
pkg:bitnami/mediawiki
Range: < 1.35.6

Patches

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References

www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5246mitrevendor-advisory
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00027.htmlmitremailing-list
blog.legoktm.com/2022/07/03/a-belated-writeup-of-cve-2022-28201-in-mediawiki.htmlmitre
phabricator.wikimedia.org/T297571mitre

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