Description

An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.9, 1.36.x through 1.38.x before 1.38.5, and 1.39.x before 1.39.1. When installing with a pre-existing data directory that has weak permissions, the SQLite files are created with file mode 0644, i.e., world readable to local users. These files include credentials data.

Related CPE's

a

mediawiki

mediawiki

5

o

fedoraproject

fedora

37

Vulnerable

References

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/07/msg00011.html

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AP65YEN762IBNQPOYGUVLTQIDLM5XD2A/

https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/mediawiki-announce%40lists.wikimedia.org/thread/UEMW64LVEH3BEXCJV43CVS6XPYURKWU3/

https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T322637

ExploitIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-24

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/07/msg00011.html

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AP65YEN762IBNQPOYGUVLTQIDLM5XD2A/

https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/mediawiki-announce%40lists.wikimedia.org/thread/UEMW64LVEH3BEXCJV43CVS6XPYURKWU3/

https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T322637

ExploitIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-24

Weaknesses

[email protected]

Primary
CWE-732

134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Secondary
CWE-732

CVSS impact metrics

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

5.5 · Medium

  • CVSS V3.1

  • CVSS V3.0

  • CVSS V2.0

Information

Source identifier

[email protected]

Vulnerability status

Modified

Published

2023-01-12T06:15:08.167

2 years ago

Last modified

2025-04-08T16:15:24.250

2 months ago