Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU77878

Input validation error in MediaWiki - CVE-2023-37301

Published: July 3, 2023

Vulnerability identifier: #VU77878

CSH Severity: Medium

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-37301

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
MediaWiki

Software vendor:
MediaWiki.org

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to Wikidata edit filter does not fire when test tool says it should.

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