CVE-2023-22945
First published: Wed Jan 11 2023(Updated: )
In the GrowthExperiments extension for MediaWiki through 1.39, the growthmanagementorlist API allows blocked users (blocked in ApiManageMentorList) to enroll as mentors or edit any of their mentorship-related properties.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| MediaWiki MediaWiki | <=1.39.0 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =37 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-22945.
What is the severity rating of CVE-2023-22945?
The severity rating of CVE-2023-22945 is medium (4.3).
Which software is affected by CVE-2023-22945?
The GrowthExperiments extension for MediaWiki up to version 1.39 and Fedora 37 are affected by CVE-2023-22945.
How can blocked users exploit CVE-2023-22945?
Blocked users can enroll as mentors or edit mentorship-related properties through the growthmanagementorlist API in MediaWiki.
Are there any references or additional information about CVE-2023-22945?
Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2023-22945 on the following URLs:<br>- [https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/Id1b83fcd58eccb8b2dfea44a3ab2f72314860d88](https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/Id1b83fcd58eccb8b2dfea44a3ab2f72314860d88)<br>- [https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AP65YEN762IBNQPOYGUVLTQIDLM5XD2A/](https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AP65YEN762IBNQPOYGUVLTQIDLM5XD2A/)<br>- [https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T321733](https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T321733)
- agent/weakness
- agent/references
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/type
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/remedy
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- vendor/mediawiki
- canonical/mediawiki mediawiki
- version/mediawiki mediawiki/1.39.0
- vendor/fedoraproject
- canonical/fedoraproject fedora
- version/fedoraproject fedora/37