CVE-2021-46148

mediawiki: unprivileged users can view confidential information

Published Jan 7, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.5, 1.36.x before 1.36.3, and 1.37.x before 1.37.1. Some unprivileged users can view confidential information (e.g., IP addresses and User-Agent headers for election traffic) on a testwiki SecurePoll instance.

Analysis

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-32848 An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.5, 1.36.x before 1.36.3, and 1.37.x before 1.37.1. Some unprivileged users can view confidential information (e.g., IP addresses and User-Agent headers for election traffic) on a testwiki SecurePoll instance.
History

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-200

    Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

  • CWE-212

    Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 5:02 AM
Reserved
Jan 7, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 10, 2022, 2:11 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:14 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jan 10, 2022, 12:00 AM