7.5
CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-31555: Input Validation

First published: Thu Apr 22 2021(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in the Oauth extension for MediaWiki through 1.35.2. It did not validate the oarc_version (aka oauth_registered_consumer.oarc_version) parameter's length.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
MediaWiki MediaWiki<=1.35.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-31555.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-31555?

    The severity of CVE-2021-31555 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.

  • What is affected by CVE-2021-31555?

    MediaWiki versions up to 1.35.2 are affected by CVE-2021-31555.

  • How can I fix CVE-2021-31555?

    Upgrade to a version of MediaWiki that is not affected by CVE-2021-31555.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-31555?

    You can find more information about CVE-2021-31555 at the following references: [Link 1](https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/I222c053b4b14ac1ad0f5b3a51565b1b9cd4c139d), [Link 2](https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T277388).

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