Semantic MediaWiki'a missing authorization in the smwtask API module allows unauthenticated access to admin-only main...
High-risk advisory
Summary
Semantic MediaWiki'a missing authorization in the smwtask API module allows unauthenticated access to admin-only maintenance tasks
Why it matters
GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for mediawiki/semantic-media-wiki. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates.
Operator check
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