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CVE-2026-103445: CWE-80 Improper neutralization of Script-Related HTML tags in a web page (basic XSS) in The Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki Page_Forms extension

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-103445cvecve-2026-103445cwe-80
Published: 09/30/2026 (09/30/2026, 17:04:14 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: The Wikimedia Foundation
Product: MediaWiki Page_Forms extension

Description

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in The Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki Page_Forms extension due to improper neutralization of script-related HTML tags. This affects versions 1.43, 1.45, and 1.46 of the extension. The vulnerability has a low severity rating and a CVSS score of 1.2. No patch or official remediation information is provided in the available data.

CVSS v4.0

Score 1.2low

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
Present
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Passive
Vuln. Confidentiality
Low
Vuln. Integrity
Low
Vuln. Availability
Low
Subsq. Confidentiality
Low
Subsq. Integrity
Low
Subsq. Availability
Low
Scope
N
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:P/S:N/AU:Y/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber

Affected software

The Wikimedia Foundation

MediaWiki Page_Forms extension

Affected versions
=1.46=1.45=1.43
GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
wikimedia/mediawiki-page-forms-extension
pkg:github/wikimedia/mediawiki-page-forms-extension
Affected versions
=1.46=1.45=1.43

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/30/2026, 20:48:32 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-103445 is a stored XSS vulnerability in the MediaWiki Page_Forms extension caused by improper neutralization of script-related HTML tags in web pages. This allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts that are stored and executed when users view the affected pages. The issue affects versions 1.43, 1.45, and 1.46 of the extension. The vulnerability has a low CVSS 4.0 score of 1.2, indicating limited impact and exploitability. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently provided.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability allows stored cross-site scripting attacks, which could lead to script execution in the context of affected users. However, the low CVSS score and severity indicate that the impact is limited, possibly due to required privileges or user interaction. There are no known exploits in the wild.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should exercise caution with untrusted input in the affected versions of the Page_Forms extension.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
wikimedia-foundation
Date Reserved
2026-09-30T15:41:01.270Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6abd72572a4e24523d8ec0fc

Added to database: 09/30/2026, 20:34:31 UTC

Last enriched: 09/30/2026, 20:48:32 UTC

Last updated: 10/01/2026, 04:00:39 UTC

Views: 12

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