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.

Remediation

References

CVE-2022-47927

Related Vulnerabilities

Jenkins Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0791)

IBM RTC Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability (CVE-2020-4733)

Oracle Application Server CVE-2009-1999 Vulnerability (CVE-2009-1999)

Moodle Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Vulnerability (CVE-2021-20279)

WordPress Plugin My Tickets Security Bypass (1.9.11)

Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2022-47927 CWE-732 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities