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cve[email protected]CVE-2020-27621
HistoryOct 22, 2020 - 4:15 a.m.

CVE-2020-27621

2020-10-2204:15:12
web.nvd.nist.gov
43
mediawiki
fileimporter
extension
1.35.0
attribute
user actions
audit
ip address
vulnerability
cve-2020-27621

4 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

4.3 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

4.7 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

25.0%

The FileImporter extension in MediaWiki through 1.35.0 was not properly attributing various user actions to a specific user’s IP address. Instead, for various actions, it would report the IP address of an internal Wikimedia Foundation server by omitting X-Forwarded-For data. This resulted in an inability to properly audit and attribute various user actions performed via the FileImporter extension.

Affected configurations

NVD
Node
mediawikimediawikiRange1.35.0
CPENameOperatorVersion
mediawiki:mediawikimediawikile1.35.0

4 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

4.3 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

4.7 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

25.0%

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