CVE-2022-47927

published 2023-01-12

CVE-2022-47927: 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…

Priority P4 23 medium 5.5 CVSS 3.1

AV L AC L PR L UI N S U C H I N A N

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.

Affected

9 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	mediawiki	< mediawiki 1:1.39.1-1 (bookworm)	mediawiki 1:1.39.1-1 (bookworm)
fedoraproject	fedora	—	—
mediawiki	mediawiki	< 1.35.9	1.35.9
mediawiki	mediawiki	—	—
mediawiki	mediawiki	>= 0 < 1:1.35.11-1~deb11u1	1:1.35.11-1~deb11u1
mediawiki	mediawiki	>= 0 < 1:1.39.1-1	1:1.39.1-1
mediawiki	mediawiki	>= 0 < 1:1.39.1-1	1:1.39.1-1
mediawiki	mediawiki	>= 0 < 1:1.39.1-1	1:1.39.1-1
mediawiki	mediawiki	>= 1.36.0 < 1.38.5	1.38.5

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.1 5.5 MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

osv 5.5 MEDIUM

vendor_debian 5.5 MEDIUM

vendor_redhat 5.5 MEDIUM

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