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CVE-2024-34506

HIGH
7.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

An issue was discovered in includes/specials/SpecialMovePage.php in MediaWiki before 1.39.7, 1.40.x before 1.40.3, and 1.41.x before 1.41.1. If a user with the necessary rights to move the page opens Special:MovePage for a page with tens of thousands of subpages, then the page will exceed the maximum request time, leading to a denial of service.

How to fix

Remediation Available
mediawikiDebian
Fixed in:1:1.35.13-1+deb11u2CVE-2024-34506
Fixed in:1:1.39.7-1~deb12u1CVE-2024-34506
Fixed in:1:1.39.7-1CVE-2024-34506
Fixed in:1:1.39.7-1CVE-2024-34506

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.90%probability of exploitation in 30 days
55thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 55% of all known CVEs.

References

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