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2 vulnerabilities found for Mediawiki - ExternalData Extension by Wikimedia Foundation
CVE-2026-100382 (GCVE-0-2026-100382)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-09-25 21:04 – Updated: 2026-09-26 22:51
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Unauthenticated remote code execution through wikitext in ExternalData
Summary
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - ExternalData Extension allows OS Command Injection.
This issue affects Mediawiki - ExternalData Extension: from * before 3.7.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-26 22:43 UTC
CWE
- CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Assigner
References
2 references
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wikimedia Foundation | Mediawiki - ExternalData Extension |
Affected:
* , < 3.7
(custom)
|
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CVE-2026-100382 (GCVE-0-2026-100382)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-25 21:04 – Updated: 2026-09-26 22:51
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Unauthenticated remote code execution through wikitext in ExternalData
Summary
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - ExternalData Extension allows OS Command Injection.
This issue affects Mediawiki - ExternalData Extension: from * before 3.7.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-26 22:43 UTC
CWE
- CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Assigner
References
2 references
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wikimedia Foundation | Mediawiki - ExternalData Extension |
Affected:
* , < 3.7
(custom)
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