CVE-2018-0503

medium

Description

Mediawiki 1.31 before 1.31.1, 1.30.1, 1.29.3 and 1.27.5 contains a flaw where contrary to the documentation, $wgRateLimits entry for 'user' overrides that for 'newbie'.

References

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4301

https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T169545

https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2018-September/090849.html

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3813

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3238

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3142

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041695

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-10-04

Updated: 2019-10-18

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N