CVE-2026-13706: mediawiki Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 01-07-2026Last modified 01-07-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-13706 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in mediawiki. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 40.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.48%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 01-07-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 01-07-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Improper input validation vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation UrlShortener. This vulnerability is associated with program files includes/UrlShortenerUtils.Php.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsUnknown 0.0Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST0.0UnknownCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/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
High 8.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.48%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
40%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.48% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
EPSS score0.48%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Mediawiki1 product
- mediawiki≥ 1.43.0, < 1.43.9 | ≥ 1.44.0, < 1.44.6 | ≥ 1.45.0, < 1.45.4 | 1.46.0:rc0
Wikimedia foundation1 product
- urlshortener≤ 1.46.0, 1.45.4, 1.44.6, 1.43.9
2 vendors · 2 products
References
1 links- phabricator.wikimedia.org/T418533Permissions Required