Description
Deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki.
This vulnerability is associated with program files includes/Import/WikiImporter.Php, includes/Import/WikiRevision.Php, includes/Logging/LogEntryBase.Php.
This issue affects MediaWiki: from * before 1.46.0, 1.45.4, 1.44.6, 1.43.9.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wikimedia Foundation | MediaWiki | < 1.46.0, 1.45.4, 1.44.6, 1.43.9 | 1.46.0, 1.45.4, 1.44.6, 1.43.9 |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | mediawiki | 1:1.43.9+dfsg-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | mediawiki | 1:1.43.9+dfsg-1~deb13u1 | — |
| Debian 12 | mediawiki | No fix yet | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 26.10 | mediawiki | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | mediawiki | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 25.10 | mediawiki | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | mediawiki | No fix yet | — |
Show 3 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 24.04 LTS | mediawiki | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS | mediawiki | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS | mediawiki | No fix yet | — |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
GitHub 1 repository
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shinthink/CVE-2026-58025 ★ 5 · Jul 29, 2026
CVE-2026-58025 — MediaWiki Deserialization RCE via Log Entry Import. LogEntryBase::extractParams() unserialize() user-controlled log_params. CVSS 9.8 | CWE-502 | MediaWiki < 1.43.9, < 1.44.6, < 1.45.…
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Advisories 1
- WID-SEC-2026-2135 MediaWiki: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Jul 5, 2026