CVE-2022-47927
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
12/01/2023
Last modified:
08/04/2025
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.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.50
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.35.9 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.36.0 (including) | 1.38.5 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.39.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.39.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:1.39.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- 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
- 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
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-24



