CVE-2026-96873

Reflected XSS in CirrusSearch debug explain output

State
Published
Severity
5.5 Medium
Published
Sep 24, 2026
Updated
Sep 29, 2026
Reserved
Sep 23, 2026

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Description

Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in Mediawiki - CirrusSearch extension allows Reflected XSS.

This issue affects Mediawiki - CirrusSearch extension through 1.46.0.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
4.05.5 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:Pwikimedia-foundation

Weaknesses

  • CWE-79 Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Mediawiki - CirrusSearch ExtensionThe Wikimedia Foundation
  • 1.46.0 and earlierAffected

References

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