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CVE-2021-44854: Rest API incorrectly publicly caches results from private wikis

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. The REST API publicly caches results from private wikis.

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Restricted Application added a subscriber: Aklapper.

sbassett changed Author Affiliation from N/A to Wikimedia Communities.

sbassett changed Risk Rating from N/A to Low.

Reedy renamed this task from Private wikis with new vector return autocomplete search results to Rest API incorrectly publicly caches results from private wikis.

Reedy renamed this task from Rest API incorrectly publicly caches results from private wikis to CVE-2021-44854: Rest API incorrectly publicly caches results from private wikis.

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