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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2021-46148

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.

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CVE-2021-46148
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1 Nov 2026, 04:31 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2021-46148

core-osv · Original source

Published 10 Jan 2022, 14:11 UTC

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.

osv:CVE-2021-46148
Complete source record
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  "id": "96745f993ae07c8563a0e6f987ea5ae8fc893d91ae7b7761c8cf93605c67a056",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-46148",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2021-46148",
    "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.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2021-46148",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2021-46148",
      "aliases": [
        "BIT-mediawiki-2021-46148",
        "CVE-2021-46148"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
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              "repo": "https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "8b874ff6c6ed5f209dfd0c825c5b310ef1ecca2f"
                },
                {
                  "introduced": "bc542ec6d8573dfb906b468901799e0017875f1e"
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                  "fixed": "b24aa9d8f87e8762c8dedc2f30f85383b77d4725"
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              ],
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                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "1.35.5"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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                        "fixed": "1.36.3"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "1.37.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "1.37.1"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
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            "1.36.2",
            "1.35.4",
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            "1.35.3",
            "1.36.0",
            "1.35.2",
            "1.35.1",
            "1.35.0",
            "1.35.0-rc.3",
            "1.35.0-rc.2",
            "1.35.0-rc.1",
            "1.35.0-rc.0",
            "test-hashar-for-ci",
            "1.6.0",
            "1.5.0beta4",
            "1.5.0beta3",
            "1.5.0beta2",
            "1.5.0beta1",
            "1.5.0alpha2",
            "1.5.0alpha1",
            "1.3.0beta1",
            "1.1.0"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-46148.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:19.420378524Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/Ib2715adb281f8892b586dcb1895e87ac0eb548b0",
        "https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T290808",
        "https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T290856"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2021-46148",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 430019,
  "published_at": "2022-01-10T14:11:28.14+00:00"
}