CVE-2020-5302
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CVE-2020-5302 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. MH-WikiBot (an IRC Bot for interacting with the Miraheze API), had a bug that allowed any unprivileged user to access the steward commands on the IRC interface by impersonating the Nickname used by a privileged user as no check was made to see if they were logged in. The issue has been fixed in commit 23d9d5b0a59667a5d6816fdabb960b537a5f9ed1.. EPSS estimates a 0.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
MH-WikiBot (an IRC Bot for interacting with the Miraheze API), had a bug that allowed any unprivileged user to access the steward commands on the IRC interface by impersonating the Nickname used by a privileged user as no check was made to see if they were logged in. The issue has been fixed in commit 23d9d5b0a59667a5d6816fdabb960b537a5f9ed1.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mh-Wikibot Project | Mh-Wikibot | < 2020-04-06 |
References
- https://github.com/examknow/MH-WikiBot/security/advisories/GHSA-7hf3-wvp8-34r9Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/examknow/MH-WikiBot/security/advisories/GHSA-7hf3-wvp8-34r9Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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