CVE-2020-5302

Summary

CVECVE-2020-5302
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-04-07 16:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-04-09 14:15:00 UTC
DescriptionMH-WikiBot (an IRC Bot for interacting with the Miraheze API), had a bug that allowed any unprivileged user to access the steward commands on the IRC interface by impersonating the Nickname used by a privileged user as no check was made to see if they were logged in. The issue has been fixed in commit 23d9d5b0a59667a5d6816fdabb960b537a5f9ed1.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-269

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mh-wikibot Project Mh-wikibot All All All All
Application Mh-wikibot Project Mh-wikibot All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CVE-2020-5302 · Advisory · examknow/MH-WikiBot · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Third Party Advisory
Comparing 2eac90d...1a62da1 · examknow/MH-WikiBot · GitHub MISC github.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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