CVE-2023-29137 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

An issue was discovered in the GrowthExperiments extension for MediaWiki through 1.39.3. The UserImpactHandler for GrowthExperiments inadvertently returns the timezone preference for arbitrary users, which can be used to de-anonymize users.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Mediawiki	Mediawiki

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T328643

History

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-200
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2023-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-02-14T19:27:24.538Z

Reserved: 2023-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-29137

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T14:00:15.793Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-03-31T19:15:07.430

Modified: 2025-02-14T20:15:33.563

Link: CVE-2023-29137

Redhat

No data.

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