CVE-2026-0670
Stored XSS through a system message and a user-provided parameter in ProofreadPage
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki - ProofreadPage Extension allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects MediaWiki - ProofreadPage Extension: 1.45, 1.44, 1.43, 1.39.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 7, 2026, 7:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 8, 2026, 6:08 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-0670
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
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No affected product recoded yet
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
Solution
- Update the ProofreadPage extension to a patched version.
- Apply security updates provided by the vendor.
- Ensure input sanitization is correctly implemented.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-0670.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/I7c028db5ed81843aacd596b0ee4dc2980f5b6e3c | |
| https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T409423 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-0670 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-0670
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jan. 07, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N -
New CVE Received by c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc
Jan. 07, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki - ProofreadPage Extension allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects MediaWiki - ProofreadPage Extension: 1.45, 1.44, 1.43, 1.39. Added CWE CWE-79 Added Reference https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/I7c028db5ed81843aacd596b0ee4dc2980f5b6e3c Added Reference https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T409423