CVE-2021-41118
mediumpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.012 · 67 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The DynamicPageList3 extension is a reporting tool for MediaWiki, listing category members and intersections with various formats and details. In affected versions unsanitised input of regular expression date within the parameters of the DPL parser function, allowed for the possibility of ReDoS (Regex Denial of Service). This has been resolved in version 3.3.6. If you are unable to update you may also set `$wgDplSettings['functionalRichness'] = 0;` or disable DynamicPageList3 to mitigate.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
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affected products (4)
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- dynamicpagelist3 project dynamicpagelist3< 3.3.6nvdUScpe:2.3:a:dynamicpagelist3_project:dynamicpagelist3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2022-1512MediaWiki: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2022-01-13csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter anonymer oder authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in MediaWiki ausnutzen, um einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen, einen Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriff durchzuführen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen und Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen.
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sources
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references (10)
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- https://github.com/Universal-Omega/DynamicPageList3/commit/2c04dafb37a14d9ccfe070f53e7f11bbca0156e7cnnvd
- https://github.com/Universal-Omega/DynamicPageList3/releases/tag/3.3.6cnnvd
- https://github.com/Universal-Omega/DynamicPageList3/security/advisories/GHSA-8f24-q75c-jhf4cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-41118cnnvd
- https://github.com/Universal-Omega/DynamicPageList3/commit/2c04dafb37a14d9ccfe070f53e7f11bbca0156e7enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/Universal-Omega/DynamicPageList3/releases/tag/3.3.6enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/Universal-Omega/DynamicPageList3/security/advisories/GHSA-8f24-q75c-jhf4enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/Universal-Omega/DynamicPageList3/commit/2c04dafb37a14d9ccfe070f53e7f11bbca0156e7PatchThird Party Advisorynvd
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