Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in the Wikibase extension for MediaWiki before 1.35.12, 1.36.x through 1.39.x before 1.39.5, and 1.40.x before 1.40.1. There is no rate limit for merging items.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mediawiki | Mediawiki | < 1.35.12 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/Wikibase/+/961264Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T345064Issue TrackingPermissions Required
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/Wikibase/+/961264Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T345064Issue TrackingPermissions Required
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-45371?
CVE-2023-45371 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in the Wikibase extension for MediaWiki before 1.35.12, 1.36.x through 1.39.x before 1.39.5, and 1.40.x before 1.40.1. There is no rate limit for merging items.
How severe is CVE-2023-45371?
CVE-2023-45371 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-45371?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mediawiki Mediawiki.