CVE-2021-41801

Name
CVE-2021-41801
Description
The ReplaceText extension through 1.41 for MediaWiki has Incorrect Access Control. When a user is blocked after submitting a replace job, the job is still run, even if it may be run at a later time (due to the job queue backlog)
NVD Severity
high
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
CONFIRM https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org/thread/2IFS5CM2YV4VMSODPX3J2LFHKSEWVFV5/
MISC https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T279090

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* mediawiki >= None < 1.31.16
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* mediawiki >= 1.35.0 < 1.35.4
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* mediawiki >= 1.36.0 < 1.36.2

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status