[NEW] [high] MediaWiki and Extensions: Multiple vulnerabilities
An attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in MediaWiki to conduct Cross-Site Scripting attacks, redirect users to malicious websites, bypass authentication, or perform SQL injection attacks.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- An attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in MediaWiki to conduct Cross-Site Scripting attacks and SQL injection.
- Who is affected
- Deployments of MediaWiki and its extensions are affected.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to the high severity and potential for data manipulation.
- Action
- Update to the latest version of MediaWiki.
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Details
Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-2170
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-580310.13% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 3% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-580350.14% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 4% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-585200.15% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 5% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-143630.29% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 21% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-585210.28% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 20% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-585170.21% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 11% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-143580.15% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 4% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-58031 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-58035 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-58520 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-14363 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-58521 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-58517 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-14358 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Same CVEs, other sources
How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.
- criticalCVE-2026-14363: Improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command ('SQL injection') vulnerabi…nvd
- unknownCVE-2026-58517: Improper neutralization of input terminators vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawi…nvd
- unknownCVE-2026-14358: Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerabi…nvd
- criticalCVE-2026-58521: Improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command ('SQL injection') vulnerabi…nvd
- unknownCVE-2026-58520: URL redirection to untrusted site ('open redirect') vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation …nvd
- unknownCVE-2026-58035: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vu…nvd
- unknownCVE-2026-58031: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vu…nvd
Recent advisories for MediaWiki and Extensions
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- criticalCVE-2026-14363: Improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command ('SQL injection') vulnerabi…nvd · 2026-07-01
- unknownCVE-2026-58517: Improper neutralization of input terminators vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawi…nvd · 2026-07-01
- unknownCVE-2026-14358: Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerabi…nvd · 2026-07-01
- criticalCVE-2026-58521: Improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command ('SQL injection') vulnerabi…nvd · 2026-07-01
- unknownCVE-2026-58520: URL redirection to untrusted site ('open redirect') vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation …nvd · 2026-07-01
- mediumCVE-2026-58519: Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerabi…nvd · 2026-07-01
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