Improper Access Control Affecting mediawiki/abuse-filter package, versions >=0.0.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-MEDIAWIKIABUSEFILTER-8163082
  • published6 Oct 2024
  • disclosed4 Oct 2024
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 4 Oct 2024

CVE-2024-47913  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Access Control via the abusefiltercheckmatch API, due to missing checks of the permissions to see the log details for the given filter. This allows an attacker to bypass hidden and protected visibility settings.

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1