Servers and applications
CVE-2020-35480
An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.1. Missing users (accounts that don't exist) and hidden users (accounts that have been explicitly hidden due to being abusive, or similar) that the viewer cannot see are handled differently, exposing sensitive information about the hidden status to unprivileged viewers. This exists on various code paths.
- Severity
- Medium 5.3
- Published
- 18 Dec 2020
- Last changed
- 17 Jun 2026
- Added to UpHeron
- 21 Oct 2026
- Fixed in
- 1.35.1
- Sources
- NVD
Affected software
| Software | Affected versions |
|---|---|
MediaWikiServers and applications · cpe:a:mediawiki:mediawiki |
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