CVE-2021-46148 json
An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.5, 1.36.x before 1.36.3, and 1.37.x before 1.37.1.
published 2022-01-07 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also BIT-mediawiki-2021-46148 , EUVD-2021-32848
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.2%
- EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 68%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.35.5, 1.36.x before 1.36.3, and 1.37.x before 1.37.1. Some unprivileged users can view confidential information (e.g., IP addresses and User-Agent headers for election traffic) on a testwiki SecurePoll instance.
Patch / fix
- bitnami mediawiki 1.35.5, 1.36.3, 1.37.1
- mediawiki mediawiki 1.35.5, 1.36.3, 1.37.1
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2021-46148 updated cvss 6.5
mediawiki: unprivileged users can view confidential information
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Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 mediawikinot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
1.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| OSV | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| bitnami | mediawiki | <1.35.5 >=1.36.0, <1.36.3 >=1.37.0, <1.37.1 |
1.35.5 1.36.3 1.37.1 |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
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phabricator.wikimedia.org
/T290808
third-party-advisory, web
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phabricator.wikimedia.org
/T290856
third-party-advisory, web
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gerrit.wikimedia.org
/r/q/Ib2715adb281f8892b586dcb1895e87ac0eb548b0
third-party-advisory, web
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-46148
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-46148
- NVD CVE-2021-46148
- OSV BIT-mediawiki-2021-46148
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