All errata/sisyphus/ALT-PU-2021-3561-2
ALT-PU-2021-3561-2

Package update mediawiki in branch sisyphus

Version1.37.1-alt1
Published2026-02-04
Max severityCRITICAL
Severity:

Closed issues (32)

BDU:2022-06191
CRITICAL9.8

Уязвимость функции Special:ChangeContentModel программного средства для реализации гипертекстовой среды MediaWiki, позволяющая нарушителю оказать воздействие на конфиденциальность, целостность, доступность защищаемой информации

Published: 2022-10-11Modified: 2022-11-21
CVSS 3.xCRITICAL 9.8
CVSS:3.x/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0CRITICAL 10.0
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
References
BDU:2022-06215
CRITICAL9.1

Уязвимость компонента VisualEditor программного средства для реализации гипертекстовой среды MediaWiki, позволяющая нарушителю провести атаку межсайтового скриптинга (XSS)

Published: 2022-10-12Modified: 2024-09-13
CVSS 3.xCRITICAL 9.1
CVSS:3.x/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0CRITICAL 9.4
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N
References
BDU:2022-06216
HIGH7.5

Уязвимость интерфейса REST API программного средства для реализации гипертекстовой среды MediaWiki, позволяющая нарушителю получить несанкционированный доступ к защищаемой информации

Published: 2022-10-12Modified: 2022-11-21
CVSS 3.xHIGH 7.5
CVSS:3.x/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
References
CVE-2021-41799
HIGH7.5

MediaWiki before 1.36.2 allows a denial of service (resource consumption because of lengthy query processing time). ApiQueryBacklinks (action=query&list=backlinks) can cause a full table scan.

Published: 2021-10-11Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS 3.xHIGH 7.5
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVE-2021-41800
MEDIUM5.3

MediaWiki before 1.36.2 allows a denial of service (resource consumption because of lengthy query processing time). Visiting Special:Contributions can sometimes result in a long running SQL query because PoolCounter protection is mishandled.

Published: 2021-10-11Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS 3.xMEDIUM 5.3
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVE-2021-41801
HIGH8.8

The ReplaceText extension through 1.41 for MediaWiki has Incorrect Access Control. When a user is blocked after submitting a replace job, the job is still run, even if it may be run at a later time (due to the job queue backlog)

Published: 2021-10-11Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS 3.xHIGH 8.8
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE-2021-42040
HIGH7.5

An issue was discovered in MediaWiki through 1.36.2. A parser function related to loop control allowed for an infinite loop (and php-fpm hang) within the Loops extension because egLoopsCountLimit is mishandled. This could lead to memory exhaustion.

Published: 2021-10-06Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS 3.xHIGH 7.5
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVE-2021-42041
MEDIUM6.1

An issue was discovered in CentralAuth in MediaWiki through 1.36.2. The rightsnone MediaWiki message was not being properly sanitized and allowed for the injection and execution of HTML and JavaScript via the setchange log.

Published: 2021-10-06Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS 3.xMEDIUM 6.1
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVE-2021-42042
MEDIUM4.8

An issue was discovered in SpecialEditGrowthConfig in the GrowthExperiments extension in MediaWiki through 1.36.2. The growthexperiments-edit-config-error-invalid-title MediaWiki message was not being properly sanitized and allowed for the injection and execution of HTML and JavaScript.

Published: 2021-10-06Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 2.0LOW 3.5
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS 3.xMEDIUM 4.8
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVE-2021-42043
MEDIUM6.1

An issue was discovered in Special:MediaSearch in the MediaSearch extension in MediaWiki through 1.36.2. The suggestion text (a parameter to mediasearch-did-you-mean) was not being properly sanitized and allowed for the injection and execution of HTML and JavaScript via the intitle: search operator within the query.

Published: 2021-10-06Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS 3.xMEDIUM 6.1
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVE-2021-42044
MEDIUM4.8

An issue was discovered in the Mentor dashboard in the GrowthExperiments extension in MediaWiki through 1.36.2. The Growthexperiments-mentor-dashboard-mentee-overview-add-filter-total-edits-headline, growthexperiments-mentor-dashboard-mentee-overview-add-filter-starred-headline, growthexperiments-mentor-dashboard-mentee-overview-info-text, growthexperiments-mentor-dashboard-mentee-overview-info-legend-headline, and growthexperiments-mentor-dashboard-mentee-overview-active-ago MediaWiki messages were not being properly sanitized and allowed for the injection and execution of HTML and JavaScript.

Published: 2021-10-06Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 2.0LOW 3.5
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS 3.xMEDIUM 4.8
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVE-2021-42045
MEDIUM5.4

An issue was discovered in SecurePoll in the Growth extension in MediaWiki through 1.36.2. Simple polls allow users to create alerts by changing their User-Agent HTTP header and submitting a vote.

Published: 2022-09-29Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 3.xMEDIUM 5.4
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVE-2021-42046
MEDIUM6.1

An issue was discovered in the GlobalWatchlist extension in MediaWiki through 1.36.2. The rev-deleted-user and ntimes messages were not properly escaped and allowed for users to inject HTML and JavaScript.

Published: 2022-09-29Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 3.xMEDIUM 6.1
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVE-2021-42047
MEDIUM5.4

An issue was discovered in the Growth extension in MediaWiki through 1.36.2. On any Wiki with the Mentor Dashboard feature enabled, users can login with a mentor account and trigger an XSS payload (such as alert) via Growthexperiments-mentor-dashboard-mentee-overview-no-js-fallback.

Published: 2022-09-29Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 3.xMEDIUM 5.4
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVE-2021-42048
MEDIUM4.8

An issue was discovered in the Growth extension in MediaWiki through 1.36.2. Any admin can add arbitrary JavaScript code to the Newcomer home page footer, which can be executed by viewers with zero edits.

Published: 2022-09-29Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 3.xMEDIUM 4.8
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVE-2021-42049
MEDIUM6.5

An issue was discovered in the Translate extension in MediaWiki through 1.36.2. Oversighters cannot undo revisions or oversight on pages where they suppressed information (such as PII). This allows oversighters to whitewash revisions.

Published: 2022-09-29Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 3.xMEDIUM 6.5
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVE-2021-44856
MEDIUM5.3

An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.5, 1.36.x before 1.36.3, and 1.37.x before 1.37.1. A title blocked by AbuseFilter can be created via Special:ChangeContentModel due to the mishandling of the EditFilterMergedContent hook return value.

Published: 2022-12-26Modified: 2025-04-14
CVSS 3.xMEDIUM 5.3
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVE-2021-44857
MEDIUM6.5

An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.5, 1.36.x before 1.36.3, and 1.37.x before 1.37.1. It is possible to use action=mcrundo followed by action=mcrrestore to replace the content of any arbitrary page (that the user doesn't have edit rights for). This applies to any public wiki, or a private wiki that has at least one page set in $wgWhitelistRead.

Published: 2021-12-17Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.0
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS 3.xMEDIUM 6.5
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVE-2021-44858
HIGH7.5

An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.5, 1.36.x before 1.36.3, and 1.37.x before 1.37.1. It is possible to use action=edit&undo= followed by action=mcrundo and action=mcrrestore to view private pages on a private wiki that has at least one page set in $wgWhitelistRead.

Published: 2021-12-20Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS 3.xHIGH 7.5
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVE-2021-45038
MEDIUM5.3

An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.5, 1.36.x before 1.36.3, and 1.37.x before 1.37.1. By using an action=rollback query, attackers can view private wiki contents.

Published: 2021-12-17Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS 3.xMEDIUM 5.3
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVE-2021-45472
MEDIUM6.1

In MediaWiki through 1.37, XSS can occur in Wikibase because an external identifier property can have a URL format that includes a $1 formatter substitution marker, and the javascript: URL scheme (among others) can be used.

Published: 2021-12-24Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS 3.xMEDIUM 6.1
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVE-2021-46146
MEDIUM5.4

An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.5, 1.36.x before 1.36.3, and 1.37.x before 1.37.1. The WikibaseMediaInfo component is vulnerable to XSS via the caption fields for a given media file.

Published: 2022-01-10Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 2.0LOW 3.5
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS 3.xMEDIUM 5.4
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVE-2021-46147
HIGH8.8

An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.5, 1.36.x before 1.36.3, and 1.37.x before 1.37.1. MassEditRegex allows CSRF.

Published: 2022-01-10Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS 3.xHIGH 8.8
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE-2021-46148
MEDIUM6.5

An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.5, 1.36.x before 1.36.3, and 1.37.x before 1.37.1. Some unprivileged users can view confidential information (e.g., IP addresses and User-Agent headers for election traffic) on a testwiki SecurePoll instance.

Published: 2022-01-10Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.0
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS 3.xMEDIUM 6.5
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVE-2021-46149
HIGH7.5

An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.5, 1.36.x before 1.36.3, and 1.37.x before 1.37.1. A denial of service (resource consumption) can be accomplished by searching for a very long key in a Language Name Search.

Published: 2022-01-10Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS 3.xHIGH 7.5
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVE-2021-46150
MEDIUM4.8

An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.5, 1.36.x before 1.36.3, and 1.37.x before 1.37.1. Special:CheckUserLog allows CheckUser XSS because of date mishandling, as demonstrated by an XSS payload in MediaWiki:October.

Published: 2022-01-10Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 2.0LOW 3.5
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS 3.xMEDIUM 4.8
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N