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When a user is blocked on a wiki, notification of “successful mention” does not work on enwiki
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Description

Steps to replicate the issue (include links if applicable):

  1. Make sure you have turned on the notification “Successful mention”.
  2. Block yourself on any wiki.
  3. Ping another user on test2wiki.
  4. Check your notification.
    • The mention was sent normally.
  5. Ping another user on enwiki talkpage
  6. Check your notification again.

What happens?:

You didn't get any notification.

What should have happened instead?:

You receive a notification that you have sent the ping to someone else.

Software version (skip for WMF-hosted wikis like Wikipedia):

Other information (browser name/version, screenshots, etc.):

In fact, Q28 was able to trigger the vulnerability quite easily because this user was blocked from zhwiki when this user reported this glitch.

Screenshot: F35330689, F35330690, F35330691.

Event Timeline

IN renamed this task from When a user is blocked on a wiki, Notification of “successful mention” does not work. to When a user is blocked on a wiki, notification of “successful mention” does not work..Jul 22 2022, 12:30 PM
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IN renamed this task from When a user is blocked on a wiki, notification of “successful mention” does not work. to When a user is blocked on a wiki, notification of “successful mention” does not work.Jul 22 2022, 12:31 PM
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Aklapper changed the task status from Open to Stalled.Jul 22 2022, 4:10 PM
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Please always provide full, clear links to specific examples when creating bug reports. Please also quote the exact mention line. Thanks.

After testing again, I found that this vulnerability only exists in the English Wikipedia, but it does not exist on test2 wikipedia.

IN renamed this task from When a user is blocked on a wiki, notification of “successful mention” does not work to When a user is blocked on a wiki, notification of “successful mention” does not work on enwiki.Jul 23 2022, 3:40 AM
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I cannot follow. Please see my previous comment. You are not blocked on en.wp.