CVE Catalog

CVE-2023-37253

LowCVSS 3.1
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.20%

10th percentile - higher than 10% of all known CVEs

Summary

An issue was discovered in the ProofreadPage extension for MediaWiki through 1.39.3. It leaks information about a suppressed user via the API and config variables.

Risk Assessment

Users with access to the API or configuration variables may obtain information about users that should remain hidden. This may violate privacy and moderation policies.

Recommendation

Upgrade MediaWiki and the ProofreadPage extension to a version later than 1.39.3 that contains the fix. Restrict access to the API and configuration variables to trusted users.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

An issue was discovered in the ProofreadPage extension for MediaWiki through 1.39.3. It leaks information about a suppressed user via the API and config variables.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS