CVE-2022-47927
MEDIUM5.5EPSS 0.05%mediawiki - security update
Published: 1/12/2023Modified: 4/28/2026
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.
Affected packages (3)
- Bitnami/mediawikifrom 0, < 1.35.9, >= 1.36.0, < 1.38.5, >= 1.39.0, < 1.39.1
- Debian/mediawikifrom 0, < 1:1.35.11-1~deb11u1
- Debian/mediawikifrom 0, < 1:1.31.16-1+deb10u5
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
References (7)
- ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-47927
- WEBhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/07/msg00011.html
- WEBhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AP65YEN762IBNQPOYGUVLTQIDLM5XD2A/
- WEBhttps://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/mediawiki-announce%40lists.wikimedia.org/thread/UEMW64LVEH3BEXCJV43CVS6XPYURKWU3/
- WEBhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-47927
- WEBhttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T322637
- WEBhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-24