CVE-2023-37253
LOWCVSS 3.1/10EPSS 0.20%
Last modified
CVE-2023-37253 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.1/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in the ProofreadPage extension for MediaWiki through 1.39.3. It leaks information about a suppressed user via the API and config variables.. EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in the ProofreadPage extension for MediaWiki through 1.39.3. It leaks information about a suppressed user via the API and config variables.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| MediaWiki | ProofreadPage | < 1.35.11; >= 1.36.0, < 1.38.7; >= 1.39.0, < 1.39.4 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-37253?
An issue was discovered in the ProofreadPage extension for MediaWiki through 1.39.3. It leaks information about a suppressed user via the API and config variables.
How severe is CVE-2023-37253?
CVE-2023-37253 has a CVSS score of 3.1/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-37253?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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