| Name | CVE-2022-28201 |
| Description | An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.6, 1.36.x before 1.36.4, and 1.37.x before 1.37.2. Users with the editinterface permission can trigger infinite recursion, because a bare local interwiki is mishandled for the mainpage message. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-3117-1, DSA-5246-1 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| mediawiki (PTS) | buster | 1:1.31.16-1+deb10u2 | vulnerable |
| buster (security) | 1:1.31.16-1+deb10u4 | fixed | |
| bullseye | 1:1.35.4-1+deb11u2 | vulnerable | |
| bullseye (security) | 1:1.35.8-1~deb11u1 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 1:1.35.8-1.1 | fixed | |
| sid | 1:1.39.0-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mediawiki | source | buster | 1:1.31.16-1+deb10u3 | DLA-3117-1 | ||
| mediawiki | source | bullseye | 1:1.35.8-1~deb11u1 | DSA-5246-1 | ||
| mediawiki | source | (unstable) | 1:1.35.6-1 |
[stretch] - mediawiki <postponed> (Fix along in next security release)
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T297571
https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org/thread/YJNXKPV5Z56NSUQ4G3SXPDUIZG5EQ7UR/