CVE-2021-30158

mediawiki: blocked users are unable to use Special:ResetTokens

Published Apr 6, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.31.12 and 1.32.x through 1.35.x before 1.35.2. Blocked users are unable to use Special:ResetTokens. This has security relevance because a blocked user might have accidentally shared a token, or might know that a token has been compromised, and yet is not able to block any potential future use of the token by an unauthorized party.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2648-1 mediawiki security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2648-2 mediawiki regression update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4889-1 mediawiki security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-17094 An issue was discovered in MediaWiki before 1.31.12 and 1.32.x through 1.35.x before 1.35.2. Blocked users are unable to use Special:ResetTokens. This has security relevance because a blocked user might have accidentally shared a token, or might know that a token has been compromised, and yet is not able to block any potential future use of the token by an unauthorized party.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 10:24 PM
Reserved
Apr 6, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 6, 2021, 7:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:49 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Mar 19, 2021, 12:00 AM