CVE-2020-35480
CVE-2020-35480
This page contains facts from public vulnerability sources. Check the original advisory before updating.
An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.1. Missing users (accounts that don't exist) and hidden users (accounts that have been explicitly hidden due to being abusive, or similar) that the viewer cannot see are handled differently, exposing sensitive information about the hidden status to unprivileged viewers. This exists on various code paths.
CVSS 5.3 · Medium · EPSS 1.5% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
n/a
- Versions
- n/a: Affected
No fix published
mediawiki Debian:12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:1.35.1-1
Update to 1:1.35.1-1
mediawiki Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:1.35.1-1
Update to 1:1.35.1-1
mediawiki Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:1.35.1-1
Update to 1:1.35.1-1
mediawiki Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:1.27.3-1
- 1:1.27.4-1
- 1:1.27.4-2
- 1:1.27.4-3
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
mediawiki Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:1.31.2-1ubuntu1
- 1:1.31.5-1
- 1:1.31.5-1ubuntu1
- 1:1.31.5-2
- 1:1.31.5-3
- 1:1.31.5-3ubuntu1
- 1:1.31.6-1
- 1:1.31.7-1
- 1:1.31.7-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
mediawiki Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:1.35.3-1
- 1:1.35.4-1
- 1:1.35.5-1
- 1:1.35.5-1ubuntu1
- 1:1.35.5-1ubuntu2
- 1:1.35.5-1ubuntu3
- 1:1.35.6-1
- 1:1.35.6-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
mediawiki Ubuntu:Pro:24.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:1.39.4-2
- 1:1.39.5-1
- 1:1.39.6-1
- 1:1.39.7-1
- 1:1.39.7-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
mediawiki Ubuntu:25.10
- Versions
- 1:1.43.1+dfsg-1
- 1:1.43.1+dfsg-2
- 1:1.43.3+dfsg-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
mediawiki Ubuntu:26.10
- Versions
- 1:1.43.8+dfsg-2
- 1:1.43.9+dfsg-1
- 1:1.43.9+dfsg-1ubuntu1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
mediawiki Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:1.43.3+dfsg-1
- 1:1.43.5+dfsg-1
- 1:1.43.6+dfsg-2
- 1:1.43.8+dfsg-1
- 1:1.43.8+dfsg-2
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
Original sources
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T120883
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2020-December/000268.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4816
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00034.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/STT5Z4A3BCXVH3WIPICWU2FP4IPIMUPC/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-35480