Description
Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - GlobalWatchlist Extension allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). The issue has been remediated on the `master` branch, and in the release branches for MediaWiki versions 1.43, 1.44, and 1.45.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wikimedia Foundation | Mediawiki - GlobalWatchlist Extension | < 1.43 | 1.43 |
Advisories 1
- WID-SEC-2026-1043 MediaWiki Erweiterungen: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Cross-Site Scripting BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Apr 9, 2026