Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU81439

Infinite loop in MediaWiki - #VU81439

Published: October 3, 2023

Vulnerability identifier: #VU81439

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-835

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 perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop for self-redirects. A remote attacker can cause denial of service conditions.

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