CVE-2023-45364 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can leak existence, timestamps, and IDs of deleted revisions in MediaWiki due to incorrect permission checks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-45364?

CVE-2023-45364 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 9 Oct 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in includes/page/Article.php in MediaWiki 1.36.x through 1.39.x before 1.39.5 and 1.40.x before 1.40.1. Deleted revision existence is leaked due to incorrect permissions being checked. This reveals that a given revision ID belonged to the given page title, and its timestamp, both of which are not supposed to be public information.

Weakness: CWE-732

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-45364?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including mediawiki. It affects 2 products.

PackageAffectedFixed in
mediawiki BitnamiFrom 1.36.01.39.5, 1.40.1

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Mediawiki Mediawiki.

How do I fix CVE-2023-45364?

Upgrade mediawiki to a fixed version for your release line: 1.39.5 or 1.40.1.

Is CVE-2023-45364 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-45364 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as BIT-mediawiki-2023-45364, DEBIAN-CVE-2023-45364, GHSA-mjh3-fcq9-8g4h, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-45364.

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