Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-22909

Medium

Published: 10 January 2023

Published
10 January 2023
Modified
07 April 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0072 73.0th percentile
Risk Priority 11 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-22909 is a medium-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Mediawiki Mediawiki. Its CVSS base score is 5.3 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked in the top 27.0% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

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. SpecialMobileHistory allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service because database queries are slow.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

mediawiki
mediawiki
1.39.0 · ≤ 1.35.9 · 1.36.0 — 1.38.5
fedoraproject
fedora
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Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References