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GHSA-333P-MJPR-3Q3C

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-04-08 00:30 – Updated: 2026-04-08 00:30

Details

Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - GlobalWatchlist Extension allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects non release branches.

Severity ?

10.0 (Critical)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

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CVE-2026-39933 (GCVE-0-2026-39933)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-07 21:51 – Updated: 2026-04-08 22:00

Title

Multiple XSS vulnerabilities in GlobalWatchlist

Summary

Severity ?

6.9 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L

CWE

CWE-79 - Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting')

Assigner

wikimedia-foundation

References

URL

Tags

	https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T418179
	https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/I1fc7b7e1d234b0a…

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	The Wikimedia Foundation	Mediawiki - GlobalWatchlist Extension	Unaffected: 1.43 Unaffected: 1.44 Unaffected: 1.45 Affected: 0 , < 1.43 (custom)

Credits

SomeRandomDeveloper

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Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-333P-MJPR-3Q3C

CVE-2026-39933 (GCVE-0-2026-39933)

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