Bug 1569705 (CVE-2017-0361)

Summary:	CVE-2017-0361 mediawiki: information disclosure in the api.log
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Laura Pardo <lpardo>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	ahardin, axel.thimm, bleanhar, ccoleman, dedgar, extras-orphan, gwync, ian, jgoulding, jokerman, mchappel, mike, puiterwijk
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	mediawiki 1.28.1, mediawiki 1.27.2, mediawiki 1.23.16	Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
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Last Closed:	2021-10-21 20:01:22 UTC	Type:	---
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oVirt Team:	---	RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
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Bug Depends On:	1569706, 1569707, 1569708
Bug Blocks:	1569750

Description Laura Pardo 2018-04-19 20:46:26 UTC

A flaw was found in Mediawiki before 1.28.1 / 1.27.2 / 1.23.16. Affected verions contains an information disclosure flaw, where the api.log might contain passwords in plaintext.


References:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T125177
https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2017-April/000207.html

Comment 1 Laura Pardo 2018-04-19 20:47:00 UTC

Created mediawiki123 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 1569706]


Created mediawiki119 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-6 [bug 1569707]