CVE-2026-100382: wikimedia foundation mediawiki - externaldata extension OS Command Injection
CVSS: 10.0v4.0CriticalAwaiting analysis
Published 25-09-2026Last modified 26-09-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-100382 is a critical (CVSS 10.0) OS Command Injection vulnerability in wikimedia foundation mediawiki - externaldata extension. EPSS estimates a 0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
Critical · v4.0 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.95%
0%100%
Low · Change unavailableKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 25-09-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 26-09-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - ExternalData Extension allows OS Command Injection. This issue affects Mediawiki - ExternalData Extension: from * before 3.7.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionCritical 10.0Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST10.0CriticalCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/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
EPSS trend
Probability
0.95%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
61%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Change unavailable
Change unavailable
26-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.95%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Wikimedia foundation1 product
1 vendor · 1 product