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Mediawiki: [Unknown description] (CVE-2026-102972)

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-102972gcveosvubuntu-cve-2026-102972cve-2026-102972ubuntu-18-04-ltsubuntu-pro-20-04-ltsubuntu-pro-22-04-ltsubuntu-pro-24-04-ltsubuntu-26-10ubuntu-26-04-lts
Published: 10/02/2026 (10/02/2026, 00:00:00 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: mediawiki

Description

CVE-2026-102972 is a medium severity vulnerability affecting multiple specific versions of MediaWiki. The exact nature and technical details of the vulnerability are unknown based on the provided information. There is no CVSS score or detailed description available. No known exploits are reported in the wild. The affected versions include various releases primarily identified by Ubuntu package versions. No patch or remediation information is provided.

Affected software

Ubuntu:18.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
mediawiki
pkg:deb/ubuntu/mediawiki?arch=source&distro=bionic
Affected versions
=1:1.27.3-1=1:1.27.4-1=1:1.27.4-2=1:1.27.4-3
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
mediawiki
pkg:deb/ubuntu/mediawiki?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal
Affected versions
=1:1.31.2-1ubuntu1=1:1.31.5-1=1:1.31.5-1ubuntu1=1:1.31.5-2=1:1.31.5-3=1:1.31.5-3ubuntu1=1:1.31.6-1=1:1.31.7-1=1:1.31.7-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
mediawiki
pkg:deb/ubuntu/mediawiki?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/jammy
Affected versions
=1:1.35.3-1=1:1.35.4-1=1:1.35.5-1=1:1.35.5-1ubuntu1=1:1.35.5-1ubuntu2=1:1.35.5-1ubuntu3=1:1.35.6-1=1:1.35.6-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Ubuntu:Pro:24.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
mediawiki
pkg:deb/ubuntu/mediawiki?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/noble
Affected versions
=1:1.39.4-2=1:1.39.5-1=1:1.39.6-1=1:1.39.7-1=1:1.39.7-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Ubuntu:26.10more threats →ghsa
mediawiki
pkg:deb/ubuntu/mediawiki?arch=source&distro=stonking
Affected versions
=1:1.43.8+dfsg-2=1:1.43.9+dfsg-1=1:1.43.9+dfsg-1ubuntu1
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSmore threats →ghsa
mediawiki
pkg:deb/ubuntu/mediawiki?arch=source&distro=resolute
Affected versions
=1:1.43.3+dfsg-1=1:1.43.5+dfsg-1=1:1.43.6+dfsg-2=1:1.43.8+dfsg-1=1:1.43.8+dfsg-2

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 10/17/2026, 22:44:59 UTC

Technical Analysis

This entry concerns a vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-102972 in the MediaWiki software. The description and technical details of the vulnerability are not provided, and no CVSS score is assigned. The affected versions are explicitly listed, covering multiple MediaWiki versions distributed in Ubuntu packages. There is no information on the vulnerability's impact or exploitation methods, nor any vendor advisory or patch details.

Potential Impact

Due to the lack of detailed information, the specific impact of this vulnerability cannot be determined. The medium severity rating suggests a moderate risk, but without further technical details or known exploits, the precise consequences remain unclear.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official fix information is provided, users should monitor official MediaWiki and Ubuntu security advisories for updates regarding this vulnerability.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
UBUNTU-CVE-2026-102972
Osv Schema Version
1.7.0
Ecosystems
["Ubuntu:18.04:LTS","Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS","Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS","Ubuntu:Pro:24.04:LTS","Ubuntu:26.10","Ubuntu:26.04:LTS"]

Threat ID: 6ad3f4f92cdf04f656657b95

Added to database: 10/17/2026, 22:21:45 UTC

Last enriched: 10/17/2026, 22:44:59 UTC

Last updated: 10/17/2026, 22:44:59 UTC

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