Incorrect default permissions in CreateRedirect - CVE-2022-29547

 

Incorrect default permissions in CreateRedirect - CVE-2022-29547

Published: July 11, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU65091
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-29547
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: MediaWiki.org
Affected software:
CreateRedirect

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected application does not properly check whether the user has permissions to edit the target page. A remote attacker can edit a page.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-29547

Install updates from vendor's website.

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