mediawiki: Information disclosure via cleartext transmitted ApiPush credentials
Published Jan 29, 2021
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.66%
Description
The API in the Push extension for MediaWiki through 1.35 used cleartext for ApiPush credentials, allowing for potential information disclosure.
Affected products
No data.
No data.
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11
mediawiki
Not affected
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4
mediawiki
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 | mediawiki | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 | mediawiki | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
1 other source (Red Hat) ▾
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.66% (0.00655) | 49.51th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 0.66% (0.00655) | 49.92th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.16% (0.00164) | 53.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 8, 2023 | 0.16% (0.00164) | 52.90th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 15, 2023 | 0.21% (0.00210) | 58.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.19% (0.00187) | 54.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 24.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 9.03% (0.09029) | 86.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 2.74% (0.02742) | 63.06th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 2.74% (0.02742) | 62.72th | v1 |
| Jan 5, 2022 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 46.35th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (7)
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-29005 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1922225 Issue Tracking
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/Push/+/625988 x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
- https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2020-December/000270.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-29005
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T262724 x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-29005
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-29005 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1922225 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/Push/+/625988 | x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/mediawiki-announce/2020-December/000270.html | ||
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-29005 | ||
| https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T262724 | x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-29005 |
Change history (0)
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