CVE-2021-36132

Published Jul 2, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS 1.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in the FileImporter extension in MediaWiki through 1.36. For certain relaxed configurations of the $wgFileImporterRequiredRight variable, it might not validate all appropriate user rights, thus allowing a user with insufficient rights to perform operations (specifically file uploads) that they should not be allowed to perform.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-22764 An issue was discovered in the FileImporter extension in MediaWiki through 1.36. For certain relaxed configurations of the $wgFileImporterRequiredRight variable, it might not validate all appropriate user rights, thus allowing a user with insufficient rights to perform operations (specifically file uploads) that they should not be allowed to perform.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 12:47 AM
Reserved
Jul 2, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 2, 2021, 1:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:58 AM