CVE-2018-0503

Name	CVE-2018-0503
Description	Mediawiki 1.31 before 1.31.1, 1.30.1, 1.29.3 and 1.27.5 contains a flaw where contrary to the documentation, $wgRateLimits entry for 'user' overrides that for 'newbie'.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more)
References	DSA-4301-1
NVD severity	medium

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
mediawiki (PTS)	stretch (security), stretch	1:1.27.7-1~deb9u3	fixed
	buster	1:1.31.6-1~deb10u1	fixed
	buster (security)	1:1.31.7-1~deb10u1	fixed
	bullseye, sid	1:1.31.7-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
mediawiki	source	(unstable)	1:1.31.1-1
mediawiki	source	stretch	1:1.27.5-1~deb9u1		DSA-4301-1

https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2018-September/090849.html
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T169545