CVE-2026-58033: CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki. This vulnerability is associated with program files includes/Actions/InfoAction.Php. This issue affects MediaWiki: from * before 1.46.0, 1.45.4, 1.44.6, 1.43.9.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-58033) in MediaWiki involves exposure of sensitive information to unauthorized actors, classified under CWE-200. It is linked to the program file includes/Actions/InfoAction.php and affects MediaWiki versions before 1.43.9, 1.44.6, 1.45.4, and 1.46.0. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and low confidentiality impact. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthorized actors to access sensitive information within affected MediaWiki installations. The CVSS score of 5.3 reflects a moderate impact primarily on confidentiality. There is no indication of privilege escalation, integrity, or availability impact. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or remediation level is provided, administrators should monitor Wikimedia Foundation advisories for updates. Until a patch is available, consider restricting access to affected MediaWiki instances and sensitive information where feasible.
CVE-2026-58033: CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki
Description
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki. This vulnerability is associated with program files includes/Actions/InfoAction.Php. This issue affects MediaWiki: from * before 1.46.0, 1.45.4, 1.44.6, 1.43.9.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
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Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-58033) in MediaWiki involves exposure of sensitive information to unauthorized actors, classified under CWE-200. It is linked to the program file includes/Actions/InfoAction.php and affects MediaWiki versions before 1.43.9, 1.44.6, 1.45.4, and 1.46.0. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and low confidentiality impact. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthorized actors to access sensitive information within affected MediaWiki installations. The CVSS score of 5.3 reflects a moderate impact primarily on confidentiality. There is no indication of privilege escalation, integrity, or availability impact. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or remediation level is provided, administrators should monitor Wikimedia Foundation advisories for updates. Until a patch is available, consider restricting access to affected MediaWiki instances and sensitive information where feasible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- wikimedia-foundation
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-27T13:32:37.577Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a45341727e9c79719b99911
Added to database: 07/01/2026, 15:36:55 UTC
Last enriched: 07/01/2026, 15:52:53 UTC
Last updated: 07/02/2026, 00:45:23 UTC
Views: 8
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