GHSA-c8wv-qwwc-6j73MediumCVSS 5.3
MediaWiki allows a denial of service
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
MediaWiki before 1.36.2 allows a denial of service (resource consumption because of lengthy query processing time). Visiting Special:Contributions can sometimes result in a long running SQL query because PoolCounter protection is mishandled.
🎯 Affected products1
- composer/mediawiki/core:< 1.36.2
🔗 References (9)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-41800
- https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki/commit/781caf83dba90c18349f930bbaaa0e89f003f874
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/CJDYJQWT43GBD6GNQ4OW7JOZ6WQ6DZTN/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/MDBPECBWN6LWNSWIQMVXK6PP4YFEUYHA/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/QNEAI2T3Y65I55ZB6UE6RMC662RZTGRX/
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/thread/2IFS5CM2YV4VMSODPX3J2LFHKSEWVFV5/
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T284419
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-24
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-c8wv-qwwc-6j73