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HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2020-29005

The API in the Push extension for MediaWiki through 1.35 used cleartext for ApiPush credentials, allowing for potential information disclosure.

Vulnerability Description

The API in the Push extension for MediaWiki through 1.35 used cleartext for ApiPush credentials, allowing for potential information disclosure.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MediawikiMediawiki<= 1.35

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-522CWE-319

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-29005?

CVE-2020-29005 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The API in the Push extension for MediaWiki through 1.35 used cleartext for ApiPush credentials, allowing for potential information disclosure.

How severe is CVE-2020-29005?

CVE-2020-29005 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-29005?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mediawiki Mediawiki.