CVE-2026-116875

SemanticMediaWiki from 3.0.0 before 7.3.1 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in Special:Ask, which outputs separator parameters (sep, propsep, valuesep, delim, separator) without HTML escaping in list, category, DSV, and CSV result printers. Unauthenticated attackers can send victims crafted Special:Ask links using request_type=raw or request_type=special_page to execute JavaScript in the wiki's origin, stealing sessions or CSRF tokens.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:semantic-mediawiki:semantic_mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:mediawiki:*:*

History

04 Nov 2026, 17:17

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References () https://github.com/SemanticMediaWiki/SemanticMediaWiki/security/advisories/GHSA-3v2c-r7rx-frc8 - Exploit, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory () https://github.com/SemanticMediaWiki/SemanticMediaWiki/security/advisories/GHSA-3v2c-r7rx-frc8 - Exploit, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory

28 Oct 2026, 15:31

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CPE cpe:2.3:a:semantic-mediawiki:semantic_mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:mediawiki:*:*
First Time Semantic-mediawiki semantic Mediawiki
Semantic-mediawiki
References () https://github.com/SemanticMediaWiki/SemanticMediaWiki/security/advisories/GHSA-3v2c-r7rx-frc8 - () https://github.com/SemanticMediaWiki/SemanticMediaWiki/security/advisories/GHSA-3v2c-r7rx-frc8 - Exploit, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
References () https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/semanticmediawiki-3.0.0-before-7.3.1-reflected-xss-via-special-ask-separator-parameters - () https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/semanticmediawiki-3.0.0-before-7.3.1-reflected-xss-via-special-ask-separator-parameters - Third Party Advisory

27 Oct 2026, 11:17

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-10-27 11:17

Updated : 2026-11-04 17:17


NVD link : CVE-2026-116875

Mitre link : CVE-2026-116875

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-116875


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Products Affected

semantic-mediawiki

  • semantic_mediawiki
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')