CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-41801

8.8 HIGH Published 2021-10-11 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-10-11
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

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)

Affected configurations

• mediawiki mediawiki (< 1.31.16) • mediawiki mediawiki (>= 1.35.0 < 1.35.4) • mediawiki mediawiki (>= 1.36.0 < 1.36.2)

References