CVEvulnerability

CVE-2023-45363

7.5 HIGH Published 2023-10-09 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2023-10-09
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-835

Description

An issue was discovered in ApiPageSet.php in MediaWiki before 1.35.12, 1.36.x through 1.39.x before 1.39.5, and 1.40.x before 1.40.1. It allows attackers to cause a denial of service (unbounded loop and RequestTimeoutException) when querying pages redirected to other variants with redirects and converttitles set.

Affected configurations

• mediawiki mediawiki (< 1.35.12) • mediawiki mediawiki (>= 1.36.0 < 1.39.5) • mediawiki mediawiki 1.40.0 • debian debian linux 11.0 • debian debian linux 12.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition weakness

References