What is CVE-2023-45370?

CVE-2023-45370 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mediawiki, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2023-10-09.

How severe is CVE-2023-45370?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Mediawiki

CVE-2023-45370

An issue was discovered in the SportsTeams extension for MediaWiki before 1.35.12, 1.36.x through 1.39.x before 1.39.5, and 1.40.x before 1.40.1. SportsTeams: Special:SportsManagerLogo and Special:SportsTeamsManagerLogo do not check for the sportsteamsmanager user right, and thus an attacker may be able to affect pages that are concerned with sports teams.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.003 (24.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Mediawiki — versions 1.40.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

References

cve@mitre.org (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-45370?: CVE-2023-45370 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mediawiki, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2023-10-09.
How severe is CVE-2023-45370?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.