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Mageia 8 MGASA-2022-0370 Moderate: MediaWiki User Exposure Issues

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Calendar Grey October 13, 2022
Dist Mageia Esm H88
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HTMLUserTextField exposes existence of hidden users (CVE-2022-41765)

Summary

HTMLUserTextField exposes existence of hidden users (CVE-2022-41765).
reassignEdits doesn't update results in an IP range check on Special:Contributions (CVE-2022-41767)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30943

- https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/mediawiki-announce@lists.wikimedia.org/thread/SPYFDCGZE7KJNO73ET7QVSUXMHXVRFTE/

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-41765

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-41767

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory user privacy MediaWiki Mageia IP range check issue exposure

Resolution

SRPMS

- 8/core/mediawiki-1.35.8-1.mga8

Publication date: 13 Oct 2022
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0370.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2022-41765, CVE-2022-41767

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory user privacy MediaWiki Mageia IP range check issue exposure

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