PT-2023-22165 · Mediawiki+1 · Growthexperiments+1
Kosta Harlan
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Published
2023-03-31
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Updated
2024-08-20
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CVE-2023-29137
CVSS v3.1
4.3
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
GrowthExperiments extension for MediaWiki versions through 1.39.3
Description
An issue in the GrowthExperiments extension for MediaWiki allows the UserImpactHandler to inadvertently return the timezone preference for arbitrary users. This can be used to de-anonymize users.
Recommendations
For versions through 1.39.3, consider disabling the UserImpactHandler for GrowthExperiments until a patch is available to prevent the potential de-anonymization of users.
Fix
Information Disclosure
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Growthexperiments