6.9

CVE-2026-58520: mediawiki Open Redirect

CVSS: 6.9v4.0MediumAnalyzed
Published 01-07-2026Last modified 01-07-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-58520 is a medium (CVSS 6.9) Open Redirect vulnerability in mediawiki. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 19.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
28/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.9/10
010
Medium · v4.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.28%
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

URL redirection to untrusted site ('open redirect') vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - UrlShortener Extension allows Cross-Site Flashing. This issue affects Mediawiki - UrlShortener Extension: from * before 1.43.9, 1.44.6, 1.45.4.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.28%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

20%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.28% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.28%

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
The wikimedia foundation1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

2 links