Vulnerability Details : CVE-2022-28204
Potential exploit
A denial-of-service issue was discovered in MediaWiki 1.37.x before 1.37.2. Rendering of w/index.php?title=Special%3AWhatLinksHere&target=Property%3AP31&namespace=1&invert=1 can take more than thirty seconds. There is a DDoS risk.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2022-28204
- cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-28204
0.25%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 45 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2022-28204
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
3.9
|
3.6
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2022-28204
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https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T297754
⚓ T297754 CVE-2022-28204: Whatlinkshere of heavily used properties in wikidata can be easily utilized as a DDoS vectorExploit;Issue Tracking;Patch;Vendor Advisory
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