github - ghsa-6wfj-pw33-8cr3

ghsa-6wfj-pw33-8cr3

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-24 17:36

Modified

2022-05-24 17:36

Severity ?

5.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Details

An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.1. Missing users (accounts that don't exist) and hidden users (accounts that have been explicitly hidden due to being abusive, or similar) that the viewer cannot see are handled differently, exposing sensitive information about the hidden status to unprivileged viewers. This exists on various code paths.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2020-35480"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
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      "CWE-200",
      "CWE-203"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2020-12-18T08:15:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-6wfj-pw33-8cr3",
  "modified": "2022-05-24T17:36:56Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T17:36:56Z",
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    },
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    },
    {
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cve-2020-35480

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2020-12-18 07:40

Modified

2024-08-04 17:02

Severity ?

Summary

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T120883	x_refsource_MISC
	https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2020-December/000268.html	x_refsource_MISC
	https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4816	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00034.html	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/STT5Z4A3BCXVH3WIPICWU2FP4IPIMUPC/	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

▼

n/a

Version: n/a

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or seen somewhere by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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