Name: CVE-2026-39840: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2026-04-07T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2026-39840, CWE-79, CVSS 6.1, EPSS 0.0024

Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Cargo Extension allows XSS Targeting Non-Script Elements.This issue affects Mediawiki - Cargo Extension: before 3.8.7.

CVSS Details

CVSS 4.0 Base Score: 5.1 (MEDIUM)
CVSS 4.0 Vector: (CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/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)
CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.1
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

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