Description
An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.31.13 and 1.32.x through 1.35.x before 1.35.2. When using the MediaWiki API to "protect" a page, a user is currently able to protect to a higher level than they currently have permissions for.
Published: 2021-04-09
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2648-1 mediawiki security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2648-2 mediawiki regression update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4889-1 mediawiki security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-17088 An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.31.13 and 1.32.x through 1.35.x before 1.35.2. When using the MediaWiki API to "protect" a page, a user is currently able to protect to a higher level than they currently have permissions for.
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Debian Debian Linux
Fedoraproject Fedora
Mediawiki Mediawiki
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-03T22:24:59.627Z

Reserved: 2021-04-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-30152

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-04-09T07:15:15.887

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:03:24.310

Link: CVE-2021-30152

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2020-12-22T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2021-30152 - Bugzilla

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