[ CVE-2026-116889 · Published 27 Oct 2026 ]
Vulnerability in SemanticMediaWiki
CVSS 6.1
EPSS <1%No fix listed yet
[ Why it matters ]Priority signals
- Public proof-of-concept exploit exists (CISA SSVC)
[ Description ]Official description
SemanticMediaWiki from 2.5.0 before 7.3.1 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows users with page-edit rights to inject script through Code-typed property values. Attackers can annotate a valid JSON value embedding HTML markup, which the CodeStringValueFormatter renders unescaped on Special:Browse, executing JavaScript in viewers' sessions.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.
[ References ]References
- github.com/SemanticMediaWiki/SemanticMediaWiki/security/advisories/GHSA-6v7f-crgp-hhvpExploitMitigationVendor Advisory
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/semanticmediawiki-2.5.0-before-7.3.1-stored-xss-via-specia…Third Party Advisory