| Severity |
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| Remote |
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| Type |
| - |
Unknown |
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Denial of service |
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| Description |
| + |
A security issue has been found in MediaWiki before version 1.36.2. ApiQueryBacklinks can cause a full table scan, leading to high resource consumption. |
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| References |
| + |
https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/mediawiki-announce@lists.wikimedia.org/thread/2IFS5CM2YV4VMSODPX3J2LFHKSEWVFV5/ |
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https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T290379 |
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https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/plugins/gitiles/mediawiki/core/+/2533b13a4874da018e264a4f87a8e58313d02611%5E%21/ |
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| Notes |
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