VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2015-8007
The Echo extension for MediWiki does not properly implement the hideuser functionality, which allows remote authenticated users to see hidden usernames in "non-revision based" notifications, as demonstrated by viewing a hidden username in a Thanks…
MEDIUM 4.0EPSS 1.65%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.65%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The Echo extension for MediWiki does not properly implement the hideuser functionality, which allows remote authenticated users to see hidden usernames in "non-revision based" notifications, as demonstrated by viewing a hidden username in a Thanks notification.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.65% probability · 75th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- echo project/echo
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034028
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-October/000182.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T110553Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034028
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2015-October/000182.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T110553Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.