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CVE-2021-41801

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-11 Oct, 2021 | 07:40
Updated At-04 Aug, 2024 | 03:22
Rejected At-
Credits

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)

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:11 Oct, 2021 | 07:40
Updated At:04 Aug, 2024 | 03:22
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

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)

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TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T279090
x_refsource_MISC
https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikitech-l%40lists.wikimedia.org/thread/2IFS5CM2YV4VMSODPX3J2LFHKSEWVFV5/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T279090
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikitech-l%40lists.wikimedia.org/thread/2IFS5CM2YV4VMSODPX3J2LFHKSEWVFV5/
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T279090
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikitech-l%40lists.wikimedia.org/thread/2IFS5CM2YV4VMSODPX3J2LFHKSEWVFV5/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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Hyperlink: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T279090
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
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Hyperlink: https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikitech-l%40lists.wikimedia.org/thread/2IFS5CM2YV4VMSODPX3J2LFHKSEWVFV5/
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:11 Oct, 2021 | 08:15
Updated At:07 Nov, 2023 | 03:39

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)

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
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Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.18.8HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary2.06.5MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 8.8
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 6.5
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
CPE Matches
Wikimedia Foundation
mediawiki
>>mediawiki>>Versions before 1.31.16(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Wikimedia Foundation
mediawiki
>>mediawiki>>Versions from 1.35.0(inclusive) to 1.35.4(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Wikimedia Foundation
mediawiki
>>mediawiki>>Versions from 1.36.0(inclusive) to 1.36.2(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
NVD-CWE-OtherPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-Other
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
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Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikitech-l%40lists.wikimedia.org/thread/2IFS5CM2YV4VMSODPX3J2LFHKSEWVFV5/cve@mitre.org
N/A
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T279090cve@mitre.org
Issue Tracking
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikitech-l%40lists.wikimedia.org/thread/2IFS5CM2YV4VMSODPX3J2LFHKSEWVFV5/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T279090
Source: cve@mitre.org
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