Wikimedia MediaWiki 1.27.0 through 1.32.1 might allow DoS.
Priority LOW 37CWE-400Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-400.
Summary
Wikimedia MediaWiki 1.27.0 through 1.32.1 might allow DoS. Passing invalid titles to the API could cause a DoS by querying the entire watchlist table. Fixed in 1.32.2, 1.31.2, 1.30.2 and 1.27.6.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0231 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed mediawiki/core (Packagist): 1.27.6, 1.30.2, 1.31.2 +1
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | mediawiki/core (Packagist) | 1.27.0 to before 1.27.6 | 1.27.6 | Patch available | GHSA-33xw-x3pr-rvqj |
| — | mediawiki/core (Packagist) | 1.30.0 to before 1.30.2 | 1.30.2 | Patch available | GHSA-33xw-x3pr-rvqj |
| — | mediawiki/core (Packagist) | 1.31.0 to before 1.31.2 | 1.31.2 | Patch available | GHSA-33xw-x3pr-rvqj |
| — | mediawiki/core (Packagist) | 1.32.0 to before 1.32.2 | 1.32.2 | Patch available | GHSA-33xw-x3pr-rvqj |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- mediawiki/core (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 1.27.0 to before 1.27.6 Fixed in 1.27.6 Patch available GHSA-33xw-x3pr-rvqj
- mediawiki/core (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 1.30.0 to before 1.30.2 Fixed in 1.30.2 Patch available GHSA-33xw-x3pr-rvqj
- mediawiki/core (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 1.31.0 to before 1.31.2 Fixed in 1.31.2 Patch available GHSA-33xw-x3pr-rvqj
- mediawiki/core (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 1.32.0 to before 1.32.2 Fixed in 1.32.2 Patch available GHSA-33xw-x3pr-rvqj
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-33xw-x3pr-rvqj mediawiki/core (Packagist) Fixed in 1.27.6 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-33xw-x3pr-rvqj mediawiki/core (Packagist) Fixed in 1.30.2 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-33xw-x3pr-rvqj mediawiki/core (Packagist) Fixed in 1.31.2 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-33xw-x3pr-rvqj mediawiki/core (Packagist) Fixed in 1.32.2 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-12473
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-33xw-x3pr-rvqj
References
Advisory 4
Sources
- CVE-2019-12473 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-12473 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-33xw-x3pr-rvqj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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