CVE-2022-28201

Name
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.
NVD Severity
medium
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
MISC https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T297571
MISC https://blog.legoktm.com/2022/07/03/a-belated-writeup-of-cve-2022-28201-in-mediawiki.html
MLIST https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00027.html
Third Party Advisory https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5246

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* mediawiki >= None < 1.35.6
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* mediawiki >= 1.36.0 < 1.36.4
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* mediawiki >= 1.37.0 < 1.37.2

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status