CVE-2026-116889
Received Received - Intake

Stored XSS in SemanticMediaWiki via Code-typed Property Values

Publication date: 2026-10-27

Last updated on: 2026-10-27

Assigner: VulnCheck

Description
SemanticMediaWiki from 2.5.0 before 7.3.1 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows users with page-edit rights to inject script through Code-typed property values. Attackers can annotate a valid JSON value embedding HTML markup, which the CodeStringValueFormatter renders unescaped on Special:Browse, executing JavaScript in viewers' sessions.

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Published
2026-10-27
Last Modified
2026-10-27
Generated
2026-10-27
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-116889
EUVD
EUVD-2026-110717

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SemanticMediaWiki SemanticMediaWiki 2.5.0

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CWE ID Description
CWE-79 The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

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