CVE-2024-29898
Miraheze CreateWiki MediaWiki Extension Unauthenticated Read Whitelist Bypass
Description
CreateWiki is Miraheze's MediaWiki extension for requesting & creating wikis. An oversight during the writing of the patch for CVE-2024-29897 may have exposed suppressed wiki requests to private wikis that added Special:RequestWikiQueue to the read whitelist to users without the `(read)` permission. This vulnerability is fixed in 8f8442ed5299510ea3e58416004b9334134c149c.
INFO
Published Date :
March 28, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 28, 2024, 4:07 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
1.2
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Mar. 28, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description CreateWiki is Miraheze's MediaWiki extension for requesting & creating wikis. An oversight during the writing of the patch for CVE-2024-29897 may have exposed suppressed wiki requests to private wikis that added Special:RequestWikiQueue to the read whitelist to users without the `(read)` permission. This vulnerability is fixed in 8f8442ed5299510ea3e58416004b9334134c149c. Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/miraheze/CreateWiki/security/advisories/GHSA-5rcv-cf88-gv8v [No types assigned] Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/miraheze/CreateWiki/security/advisories/GHSA-4rcf-3cj2-46mq [No types assigned] Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/miraheze/CreateWiki/commit/8f8442ed5299510ea3e58416004b9334134c149c [No types assigned] Added CWE GitHub, Inc. CWE-200 Added CVSS V3.1 GitHub, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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