CVE-2020-29005 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The API in the Push extension for MediaWiki through 1.35 used cleartext for ApiPush credentials, allowing for potential information disclosure.

Published: 2021-01-29

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-21387	The API in the Push extension for MediaWiki through 1.35 used cleartext for ApiPush credentials, allowing for potential information disclosure.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0009.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/Push/+/625988
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2020-December/000270.html
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-29005
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T262724
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-29005

History

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Subscriptions

Mediawiki Mediawiki

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2021-01-29T06:19:43.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T16:48:01.247Z

Reserved: 2020-11-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-29005

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-01-29T07:15:16.763

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:23:28.833

Link: CVE-2020-29005

Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2020-12-22T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-29005 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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