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Unscored CVE-2016-6336 EUVD-2016-7263GHSA-p684-q58j-rxcq

MediaWiki before 1.23.15, 1.26.x before 1.26.4, and 1.27.x before 1.27.1 allows remote authenticated users with undelete permissions to byp…

Published Apr 20, 2017 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by redhat

Description

MediaWiki before 1.23.15, 1.26.x before 1.26.4, and 1.27.x before 1.27.1 allows remote authenticated users with undelete permissions to bypass intended suppressrevision and deleterevision restrictions and remove the revision deletion status of arbitrary file revisions by using Special:Undelete.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 mediawiki 1:1.27.1-1 —
Debian 13 mediawiki 1:1.27.1-1 —
Debian 12 mediawiki 1:1.27.1-1 —

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