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CVE-2024-47913

5.3 · MEDIUM
Published Oct 4, 2024 mediawiki CWE-532 EPSS 0.45% (38th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2024-47913 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting mediawiki mediawiki. It was published on October 4, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

An issue was discovered in the AbuseFilter extension for MediaWiki before 1.39.9, 1.40.x and 1.41.x before 1.41.3, and 1.42.x before 1.42.2. An API caller can match a filter condition against AbuseFilter logs even if the caller is not authorized to view the log details for the filter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mediawiki. Update mediawiki to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
mediawiki mediawiki >= 0, < 1.39.9 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-47913?

CVE-2024-47913 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting mediawiki mediawiki. It was published on October 4, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-47913?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-47913?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mediawiki. Update mediawiki to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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