CheckUser extension for MediaWiki denial of service | CVE-2023-29139
NAME
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CheckUser extension for MediaWiki denial of service
Platforms Affected:
Risk Level:
5.3
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Denial of Service
DESCRIPTION
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CheckUser extension for MediaWiki is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a RequestTimeoutException or upstream request timeout. By sending a specially-crafted CheckUserLog API request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Network
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