CVE-2021-41800
Detail
Modified
This CVE record has been updated after NVD enrichment efforts were completed. Enrichment data supplied by the NVD may require amendment due to these changes.
Description
MediaWiki before 1.36.2 allows a denial of service (resource consumption because of lengthy query processing time). Visiting Special:Contributions can sometimes result in a long running SQL query because PoolCounter protection is mishandled.
Metrics
CVSS Version 4.0
CVSS Version 3.x
CVSS Version 2.0
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vector strings. CVSS information contributed by other sources is also
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
NVD assessment
not yet provided.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
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Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
CWE-770
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
NIST
Change History
12 change records found show changes
CVE Modified by CVE 11/21/2024 1:26:47 AM
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Reference
https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki/commit/781caf83dba90c18349f930bbaaa0e89f003f874
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Reference
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CJDYJQWT43GBD6GNQ4OW7JOZ6WQ6DZTN/
Added
Reference
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MDBPECBWN6LWNSWIQMVXK6PP4YFEUYHA/
Added
Reference
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QNEAI2T3Y65I55ZB6UE6RMC662RZTGRX/
Added
Reference
https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikitech-l%40lists.wikimedia.org/thread/2IFS5CM2YV4VMSODPX3J2LFHKSEWVFV5/
Added
Reference
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T284419
Added
Reference
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-24
CVE Modified by MITRE 5/14/2024 5:29:32 AM
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CVE Modified by MITRE 11/06/2023 10:39:00 PM
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MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CJDYJQWT43GBD6GNQ4OW7JOZ6WQ6DZTN/ [No types assigned]
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Reference
MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MDBPECBWN6LWNSWIQMVXK6PP4YFEUYHA/ [No types assigned]
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Reference
MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QNEAI2T3Y65I55ZB6UE6RMC662RZTGRX/ [No types assigned]
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Reference
MITRE https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikitech-l%40lists.wikimedia.org/thread/2IFS5CM2YV4VMSODPX3J2LFHKSEWVFV5/ [No types assigned]
Removed
Reference
MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/CJDYJQWT43GBD6GNQ4OW7JOZ6WQ6DZTN/
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Reference
MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/MDBPECBWN6LWNSWIQMVXK6PP4YFEUYHA/
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Reference
MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/QNEAI2T3Y65I55ZB6UE6RMC662RZTGRX/
Removed
Reference
MITRE https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected] /thread/2IFS5CM2YV4VMSODPX3J2LFHKSEWVFV5/
CVE Modified by MITRE 5/21/2023 6:15:10 PM
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Reference
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-24 [No Types Assigned]
Modified Analysis by NIST 11/28/2021 6:29:02 PM
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CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Changed
Reference Type
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/CJDYJQWT43GBD6GNQ4OW7JOZ6WQ6DZTN/ Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/CJDYJQWT43GBD6GNQ4OW7JOZ6WQ6DZTN/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/MDBPECBWN6LWNSWIQMVXK6PP4YFEUYHA/ No Types Assigned
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/MDBPECBWN6LWNSWIQMVXK6PP4YFEUYHA/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/QNEAI2T3Y65I55ZB6UE6RMC662RZTGRX/ Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/QNEAI2T3Y65I55ZB6UE6RMC662RZTGRX/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
CVE Modified by MITRE 11/17/2021 5:19:37 PM
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Reference
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/MDBPECBWN6LWNSWIQMVXK6PP4YFEUYHA/ [No Types Assigned]
Modified Analysis by NIST 11/17/2021 8:43:08 AM
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CVE Modified by MITRE 11/09/2021 8:19:40 PM
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Reference
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/MDBPECBWN6LWNSWIQMVXK6PP4YFEUYHA/ [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by MITRE 10/29/2021 10:15:46 PM
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Reference
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/MDBPECBWN6LWNSWIQMVXK6PP4YFEUYHA/ [No Types Assigned]
Reanalysis by NIST 10/19/2021 2:12:09 PM
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CVSS V3.1
NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
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CVSS V3.1
NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Initial Analysis by NIST 10/18/2021 4:40:42 PM
Action
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CVSS V3.1
NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Added
CVSS V2
NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Added
CWE
NIST CWE-770
Added
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.36.2
Added
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Changed
Reference Type
https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki/commit/781caf83dba90c18349f930bbaaa0e89f003f874 No Types Assigned
https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki/commit/781caf83dba90c18349f930bbaaa0e89f003f874 Patch, Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/CJDYJQWT43GBD6GNQ4OW7JOZ6WQ6DZTN/ No Types Assigned
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/CJDYJQWT43GBD6GNQ4OW7JOZ6WQ6DZTN/ Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/QNEAI2T3Y65I55ZB6UE6RMC662RZTGRX/ No Types Assigned
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/QNEAI2T3Y65I55ZB6UE6RMC662RZTGRX/ Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected] /thread/2IFS5CM2YV4VMSODPX3J2LFHKSEWVFV5/ No Types Assigned
https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected] /thread/2IFS5CM2YV4VMSODPX3J2LFHKSEWVFV5/ Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T284419 No Types Assigned
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T284419 Permissions Required
CVE Modified by MITRE 10/12/2021 10:15:10 PM
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Reference
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/CJDYJQWT43GBD6GNQ4OW7JOZ6WQ6DZTN/ [No Types Assigned]
Added
Reference
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/QNEAI2T3Y65I55ZB6UE6RMC662RZTGRX/ [No Types Assigned]
Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2021-41800 NVD
Published Date: 10/11/2021 NVD
Last Modified: 11/21/2024
Source: MITRE