CVE-2015-8007

The Echo extension for MediWiki does not properly implement the hideuser functionality, which allows remote authenticated users to see hidden usernames in "non-revision based" notifications, as demonstrated by viewing a hidden username in a Thanks notification.

CVSS v2.0 4.0 MEDIUM

4.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034028
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-October/000182.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T110553	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034028
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-October/000182.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T110553	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:echo_project:echo:*:*:*:*:*:mediawiki:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:37

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034028 -~~	() http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034028 -
References	~~() https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-October/000182.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory~~	() https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-October/000182.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T110553 - Vendor Advisory~~	() https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T110553 - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2015-11-09 18:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:37

NVD link : CVE-2015-8007

Mitre link : CVE-2015-8007

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8007

JSON object : View

Products Affected

echo_project

echo

CWE

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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