CVE-2026-39935
XSS-via-i18n in localised wiki names
Description
Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - CampaignEvents Extension allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects Mediawiki - CampaignEvents Extension: 1.43.7, 1.44.4, 1.45.2.
INFO
Published Date :
April 7, 2026, 11:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 7, 2026, 11:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-39935
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc |
Solution
- Update the CampaignEvents extension to a secure version.
- Apply vendor-supplied patches for the extension.
- Validate that the update successfully resolves the vulnerability.
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-2026-39935.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/1249320 | |
| https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T418254 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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New CVE Received by c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc
Apr. 07, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - CampaignEvents Extension allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects Mediawiki - CampaignEvents Extension: 1.43.7, 1.44.4, 1.45.2. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/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/c/1249320 Added Reference https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T418254