An issue was discovered in the MediaWiki through 1.38.2. The community configuration pages for the GrowthExperiments extension could cause a site to become unavailable due to insufficient validation when certain actions (including page moves) were performed.
The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource.
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https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T313205 | third party advisory exploit |