CVE-2024-29883 CreateWiki's wiki request suppression ignores the suppression settings set by the suppressor
CreateWiki extension fails to enforce suppression settings, exposing restricted wiki request information to unauthorized users.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-29883?
CVE-2024-29883 is a medium-severity vulnerability in miraheze CreateWiki, published on 26 Mar 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
CreateWiki is Miraheze's MediaWiki extension for requesting & creating wikis. Suppression of wiki requests does not work as intended, and always restricts visibility to those with the `(createwiki)` user right regardless of the settings one sets on a given wiki request. This may expose information to users who are not supposed to be able to access it.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-29883?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Miraheze Createwiki.
How do I fix CVE-2024-29883?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-29883 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-29883 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-29883 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in miraheze CreateWiki
- CVE-2024-47781 Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in Special:RequestWikiQueue when displaying sitename in CreateWiki
- CVE-2022-24813 Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel in CreateWiki
- CVE-2024-29898 Oversight in fix for GHSA-4rcf-3cj2-46mq may have exposed suppressed wiki requests on private wikis
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8wjf-mxjg-j8p9.