2.3
LOW CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-22713
Stored XSS through edit summaries in GrowthExperiments
Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - GrowthExperiments Extension allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects Mediawiki - GrowthExperiments Extension: 1.45, 1.44, 1.43, 1.39.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 9, 2026, 12:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 9, 2026, 12:15 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-22713 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 4.0 LOW c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc
CVSS 4.0 LOW c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc
Solution
Update the Mediawiki GrowthExperiments Extension to a version that addresses the XSS vulnerability.
  • Update the Mediawiki GrowthExperiments Extension.
  • Apply vendor patches for security issues.
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-2026-22713.

URL Resource
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/Iff01940a163ed87ec52f3a64ba6b2dbfa2759df3
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T411144
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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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-2026-22713 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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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2026-22713 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-22713 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc

    Jan. 09, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - GrowthExperiments Extension allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects Mediawiki - GrowthExperiments Extension: 1.45, 1.44, 1.43, 1.39.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CWE CWE-79
    Added Reference https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/Iff01940a163ed87ec52f3a64ba6b2dbfa2759df3
    Added Reference https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T411144
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 2.3
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