Input validation error in MediaWiki - CVE-2023-37301

 

Input validation error in MediaWiki - CVE-2023-37301

Published: July 3, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU77878
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: 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
Vendor: MediaWiki.org
Affected software:
MediaWiki

Detailed vulnerability 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.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-37301

Install updates from vendor's website.

Sources