An issue was discovered in the GrowthExperiments extension for MediaWiki through 1.39.3. The UserImpactHandler for GrowthExperiments inadvertently returns the timezone preference for arbitrary users, which can be used to de-anonymize users.
References
Link Resource
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T328643 Issue Tracking Patch
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2023-03-31T00:00:00

Updated: 2023-03-31T00:00:00

Reserved: 2023-03-31T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2023-29137

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2023-03-31T19:15:07.430

Modified: 2023-04-10T17:08:31.030


Link: CVE-2023-29137

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