CVE-2024-40596
4.3
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.14%
Description
An issue was discovered in the CheckUser extension for MediaWiki through 1.42.1. The Special:Investigate feature can expose suppressed information for log events. (TimelineService does not support properly suppressing.)
How to fix CVE-2024-40596
To remediate CVE-2024-40596, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Bitnami/mediawiki—upgrade to 1.44.0 or later
Is CVE-2024-40596 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.44.0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |