Information disclosure in Echo Project

CVE-2015-8007

The Echo extension for MediWiki does not properly implement the hideuser functionality, which allows remote authenticated users to see hidden usernames in "non-revision based" notifications, as demonstrated by viewing a hidden username in a Thanks notification.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.016 (74.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Echo_project Echo
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Patch)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)