Bug 2183627 (CVE-2023-29141)

Summary:	CVE-2023-29141 mediawiki: Auto-block can occur for an untrusted X-Forwarded-For header
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Pedro Sampaio <psampaio>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX	QA Contact:
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Bug Depends On:	2183628
Bug Blocks:	2183629

Description Pedro Sampaio 2023-03-31 21:04:19 UTC

An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.10, 1.36.x through 1.38.x before 1.38.6, and 1.39.x before 1.39.3. An auto-block can occur for an untrusted X-Forwarded-For header.

References:

https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T285159
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/plugins/gitiles/mediawiki/core/+/REL1_39/RELEASE-NOTES-1.39

Comment 1 Pedro Sampaio 2023-03-31 21:04:33 UTC

Created mediawiki tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2183628]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2023-04-03 07:22:48 UTC

This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2023-29141