CVE-2020-29005
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: January 29, 2021 at 06:19 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:10 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorMediaWiki
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%
Description
The API in the Push extension for MediaWiki through 1.35 used cleartext for ApiPush credentials, allowing for potential information disclosure.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 1.35
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/Push/+/625988x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T262724CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-319CWE-522
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