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CVE-2026-58517

Blocked users can create and edit WikiLambda objects

6.9 Medium

Improper neutralization of input terminators vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - WikiLambda Extension allows Authentication Bypass.

This issue affects Mediawiki - WikiLambda Extension: from * before 1.43.9,1.44.6,1.45.4.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Exploit likelihood

0.33%Unchanged since Jul 2, 2026
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.9

Blocked users can create and edit WikiLambda objects

Improper neutralization of input terminators vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - WikiLambda Extension allows Authentication Bypass.

This issue affects Mediawiki - WikiLambda Extension: from * before 1.43.9,1.44.6,1.45.4.

Record
CVE-2026-58517
CVSS 4.0
6.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L
Weakness
CWE-288
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-41114 6.9

Improper neutralization of input terminators vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - WikiLambda Extension allows Authentication Bypass.

This issue affects Mediawiki - WikiLambda Extension: from * before 1.43.9,1.44.6,1.45.4.

Record
EUVD-2026-41114
CVSS 4.0
6.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9r5v-wvvq-6v9f 6.9

Improper neutralization of input terminators vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki ...

Improper neutralization of input terminators vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - WikiLambda Extension allows Authentication Bypass.

This issue affects Mediawiki - WikiLambda Extension: from * before 1.43.9,1.44.6,1.45.4.

Record
GHSA-9r5v-wvvq-6v9f
CVSS 4.0
6.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CVSS 3.1
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-288
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 6.9

Improper neutralization of input terminators vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - WikiLambda Extension allows Authentication Bypass.

This issue affects Mediawiki - WikiLambda Extension: from * before 1.43.9,1.44.6,1.45.4.

Record
CVE-2026-58517
CVSS 4.0
6.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CVSS 3.1
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-288
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 4.3

Improper neutralization of input terminators vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - WikiLambda Extension allows Authentication Bypass.

This issue affects Mediawiki - WikiLambda Extension: from * before 1.43.9,1.44.6,1.45.4.

Record
CVE-2026-58517
CVSS 3.1
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2026-58517 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.9) in Mediawiki, published July 1, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.33%, the 26th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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