CVE-2026-5762: wikimedia foundation mediawiki - reportincident extension
CVSS: 5.3v4.0MediumAwaiting analysis
Published 07-04-2026Last modified 08-04-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-5762 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability in wikimedia foundation mediawiki - reportincident extension. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.3/10
010
Medium · v4.0 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.40%
0%100%
Low · +0.14 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 07-04-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Allocation of resources without limits or throttling vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki - ReportIncident Extension allows HTTP DoS. This issue was remediated only on the `master` branch.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionMedium 5.3Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:LSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST5.3MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/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
0.40%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
33%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.14 pp
From 0.26% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.40%
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
- mediawiki - reportincident extension< 1.43 | 1.43 | 1.44 | 1.45
1 vendor · 1 product