Semantic MediaWiki 3.0.0 before 7.3.1 Stored XSS via Special:Browse Keyword Property
Semantic MediaWiki from 3.0.0 before 7.3.1 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows users with page-edit rights to inject HTML through Keyword-typed property values rendered unescaped on Special:Browse. Attackers can annotate a Keyword property with an event-handler payload that executes JavaScript in viewers' sessions, including administrators, to read tokens and perform actions.
- Products
- SemanticMediaWiki
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-116887
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 13:44 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Semantic MediaWiki 3.0.0 before 7.3.1 Stored XSS via Special:Browse Keyword Property
core-cve · Original sourcePublished 27 Oct 2026, 10:23 UTC
Semantic MediaWiki from 3.0.0 before 7.3.1 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows users with page-edit rights to inject HTML through Keyword-typed property values rendered unescaped on Special:Browse. Attackers can annotate a Keyword property with an event-handler payload that executes JavaScript in viewers' sessions, including administrators, to read tokens and perform actions.
cve:CVE-2026-116887
SemanticMediaWiki
Fixed versions: Not specified
Complete source record
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