An issue was discovered in ApiPageSet.php in MediaWiki before 1.35.12, 1.36.x through 1.39.x before 1.39.5, and 1.40.x before 1.40.1. It allows attackers to cause a denial of service (unbounded loop and RequestTimeoutException) when querying pages redirected to other variants with redirects and converttitles set.
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"versions": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "1.35.12"
},
{
"introduced": "1.36.0"
},
{
"fixed": "1.39.5"
},
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"last_affected": "1.40.0-NA"
}
]
}