Medium severity · published Jul 7, 2024
CVE-2024-40601
An issue was discovered in the MediaWikiChat extension for MediaWiki through 1.42.1
6.5
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An issue was discovered in the MediaWikiChat extension for MediaWiki through 1.42.1. CSRF can occur in API modules.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 5% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ME
Mediawiki · Mediawiki
through 1.42.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-40601
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-40601
Issue Tracking
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T362588
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