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CVE-2020-15164

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Record status
Published
Identifier year (not publication year)
2020
Source publication
Source updated
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Source snapshot
cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·

Plain text

CNA source text (English)

Authentication Bypass in Scratch Login (mediawiki-scratch-login)

in Scratch Login (MediaWiki extension) before version 1.1, any account can be logged into by using the same username with leading, trailing, or repeated underscore(s), since those are treated as whitespace and trimmed by MediaWiki. This affects all users on any wiki using this extension. Since version 1.1, comments by users whose usernames would be trimmed on MediaWiki are ignored when searching for the verification code.

Scoped product and version facts

Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.

Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

mediawiki-scratch-login

Vendor
InternationalScratchWiki
Product
mediawiki-scratch-login
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
Unknown
mediawiki-scratch-login · Scoped product and version facts
Version (version)Status (status)Version scheme (versionType)Exclusive end (lessThan)Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual)Status changes (at → status)
< 1.1affectedUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableNone listed