CVE-2024-40598
CVSS 3.1 Score 4.3 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Jul 7, 2024
Updated: Jul 9, 2024
CWE ID 532
Summary
CVE-2024-40598: MediaWiki's CheckUser extension, used up to version 1.42.1, contains a vulnerability that allows sensitive information from log events to be exposed despite being suppressed. This issue stems from the CheckUser API failing to apply the log_deleted attribute, leading to potential data leakage.
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Affected Products
- Mediawiki
Affected Vendors
- Mediawiki
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