CVE-2024-34506

7.5 HIGH

Published: May 05, 2024 Modified: November 04, 2025

Description

An issue was discovered in includes/specials/SpecialMovePage.php in MediaWiki before 1.39.7, 1.40.x before 1.40.3, and 1.41.x before 1.41.1. If a user with the necessary rights to move the page opens Special:MovePage for a page with tens of thousands of subpages, then the page will exceed the maximum request time, leading to a denial of service.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FU2FGUXXK6TMV6R52VRECLC6XCSQQISY/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T357760

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FU2FGUXXK6TMV6R52VRECLC6XCSQQISY/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FU2FGUXXK6TMV6R52VRECLC6XCSQQISY/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T357760

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

5 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

7.5 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.2%

39th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-400

Affected Vendors

mediawiki fedoraproject

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