Information Exposure Affecting mediawiki package, versions <1:1.31.4-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.34% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-MEDIAWIKI-514842
  • published26 Sept 2019
  • disclosed26 Sept 2019

Introduced: 26 Sep 2019

CVE-2019-16738  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 mediawiki to version 1:1.31.4-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mediawiki package and not the mediawiki package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

In MediaWiki through 1.33.0, Special:Redirect allows information disclosure of suppressed usernames via a User ID Lookup.

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