CVE-2022-28203

Name
CVE-2022-28203
Description
A denial-of-service issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.6, 1.36.x before 1.36.4, and 1.37.x before 1.37.2. When many files exist, requesting Special:NewFiles with actor as a condition can result in a very long running query.
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/T297731
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