CVE-2021-35197
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jul 2, 2021
- Updated
- Aug 4, 2024
- Reserved
- Jun 22, 2021
Description
In MediaWiki before 1.31.15, 1.32.x through 1.35.x before 1.35.3, and 1.36.x before 1.36.1, bots have certain unintended API access. When a bot account has a "sitewide block" applied, it is able to still "purge" pages through the MediaWiki Action API (which a "sitewide block" should have prevented).
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T280226
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/mediawiki-announce%40lists.wikimedia.org/thread/YR3X4L2CPSEJVSY543AWEO65TD6APXHP/
- GLSA-202107-40vendor-advisory
- DSA-4979vendor-advisory
- [debian-lts-announce] 20211009 [SECURITY] [DLA 2779-1] mediawiki security updatemailing-list
- FEDORA-2021-eee8b7514fvendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2021-56d8173b5evendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2021-3dd1b66cbfvendor-advisory
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