8.8

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.

Overall risk
35/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.48%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 01-07-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 01-07-2026
    Last 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 versions

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 score
0.48%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected 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

2 vendors · 2 products

References

1 links