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CVE-2020-29005 Details

Description

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

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/Push/+/625988 CVEPatchVendor Advisory
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T262724 CVEIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/Push/+/625988 [email protected]PatchVendor Advisory
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T262724 [email protected]Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-319Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information[email protected]
CWE-522Insufficiently Protected Credentials[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
mediawiki mediawiki
<= 1.35

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-29005
NVD Published Date:
Jan 29, 2021
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2020-29005 Details - Not Deferred