fkie_cve-2021-31553
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2021-04-22 03:15
Modified
2024-11-21 06:05
Severity ?
Summary
An issue was discovered in the CheckUser extension for MediaWiki through 1.35.2. MediaWiki usernames with trailing whitespace could be stored in the cu_log database table such that denial of service occurred for certain CheckUser extension pages and functionality. For example, the attacker could turn off Special:CheckUserLog and thus interfere with usage tracking.
References
{ "configurations": [ { "nodes": [ { "cpeMatch": [ { "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "4067807D-769C-485F-A7E3-EE96885BDCE7", "versionEndIncluding": "1.35.2", "vulnerable": true } ], "negate": false, "operator": "OR" } ] } ], "cveTags": [], "descriptions": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "An issue was discovered in the CheckUser extension for MediaWiki through 1.35.2. MediaWiki usernames with trailing whitespace could be stored in the cu_log database table such that denial of service occurred for certain CheckUser extension pages and functionality. For example, the attacker could turn off Special:CheckUserLog and thus interfere with usage tracking." }, { "lang": "es", "value": "Se detect\u00f3 un problema en la extensi\u00f3n CheckUser para MediaWiki versiones hasta 1.35.2.\u0026#xa0;Unos nombres de usuario de MediaWiki con espacios en blanco al final podr\u00edan ser almacenados en la tabla de la base de datos cu_log de manera que se produjera una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio para determinadas p\u00e1ginas de extensi\u00f3n y funcionalidad CheckUser.\u0026#xa0;Por ejemplo, el atacante podr\u00eda desactivar Special: CheckUserLog y as\u00ed interferir con el seguimiento del uso" } ], "id": "CVE-2021-31553", "lastModified": "2024-11-21T06:05:54.167", "metrics": { "cvssMetricV2": [ { "acInsufInfo": false, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "cvssData": { "accessComplexity": "LOW", "accessVector": "NETWORK", "authentication": "NONE", "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL", "baseScore": 6.4, "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL", "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P", "version": "2.0" }, "exploitabilityScore": 10.0, "impactScore": 4.9, "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "userInteractionRequired": false } ], "cvssMetricV31": [ { "cvssData": { "attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityImpact": "LOW", "baseScore": 6.5, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "LOW", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L", "version": "3.1" }, "exploitabilityScore": 3.9, "impactScore": 2.5, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary" } ] }, "published": "2021-04-22T03:15:08.197", "references": [ { "source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": [ "Issue Tracking", "Third Party Advisory" ], "url": "https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser/+/666963" }, { "source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": [ "Issue Tracking", "Third Party Advisory" ], "url": "https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser/+/666964" }, { "source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": [ "Issue Tracking", "Third Party Advisory" ], "url": "https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser/+/667023" }, { "source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": [ "Issue Tracking", "Third Party Advisory" ], "url": "https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser/+/667024" }, { "source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": [ "Issue Tracking", "Third Party Advisory" ], "url": "https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser/+/667025" }, { "source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": [ "Issue Tracking", "Third Party Advisory" ], "url": "https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser/+/667027" }, { "source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": [ "Third Party Advisory" ], "url": "https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T275669" }, { "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": [ "Issue Tracking", "Third Party Advisory" ], "url": "https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser/+/666963" }, { "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": [ "Issue Tracking", "Third Party Advisory" ], "url": "https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser/+/666964" }, { "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": [ "Issue Tracking", "Third Party Advisory" ], "url": "https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser/+/667023" }, { "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": [ "Issue Tracking", "Third Party Advisory" ], "url": "https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser/+/667024" }, { "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": [ "Issue Tracking", "Third Party Advisory" ], "url": "https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser/+/667025" }, { "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": [ "Issue Tracking", "Third Party Advisory" ], "url": "https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/CheckUser/+/667027" }, { "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": [ "Third Party Advisory" ], "url": "https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T275669" } ], "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org", "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "CWE-428" } ], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary" } ] }
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