CVE-2023-37252: Mediawiki Checkuser

Low severity, CVSS 3.1. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered in the CheckUser extension for MediaWiki through 1.39.3. Special:CheckUserLog shows usernames that have been hidden.

Affected products

  • Mediawiki Checkuser: before 1.35.11 (fixed in 1.35.11); from 1.36.0, before 1.38.7 (fixed in 1.38.7); from 1.39.0, before 1.39.4 (fixed in 1.39.4)

Published 2026-09-14. Last modified 2026-09-16.