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CVE-2026-100244: CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - CentralAuth Extension

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-100244cvecve-2026-100244cwe-200
Published: 09/29/2026 (09/29/2026, 16:48:28 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Wikimedia Foundation
Product: Mediawiki - CentralAuth Extension

Description

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - CentralAuth Extension allows Excavation. This issue affects Mediawiki - CentralAuth Extension: from * before 1.46.1, 1.45.5, 1.43.10.

Affected software

Wikimedia Foundation

Mediawiki - CentralAuth Extension

GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
wikimedia/mediawiki-extensions-CentralAuth
pkg:github/wikimedia/mediawiki-extensions-CentralAuth
Affected versions
<1.46.1=1.45.5=1.43.10

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/29/2026, 17:15:09 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability involves the exposure of sensitive information to unauthorized actors in the Mediawiki CentralAuth Extension maintained by the Wikimedia Foundation. The affected versions include all releases before 1.46.1, 1.45.5, and 1.43.10. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-200, which pertains to information exposure. There is no detailed technical information or exploit data available, and no CVSS score has been assigned.

Potential Impact

Unauthorized actors may gain access to sensitive information due to this vulnerability. The exact nature and extent of the sensitive information exposed are not detailed in the available data. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the Wikimedia Foundation vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are provided in the available information.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
wikimedia-foundation
Date Reserved
2026-09-25T16:03:14.587Z
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6abbf0bec9b3d5d17704c4e1

Added to database: 09/29/2026, 17:09:18 UTC

Last enriched: 09/29/2026, 17:15:09 UTC

Last updated: 09/29/2026, 18:20:12 UTC

Views: 6

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