01 Record
CVE-2026-116871
Semantic MediaWiki 3.0.0 before 7.3.1 Uncontrolled Recursion via Special:Ask
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: VulnCheck
CNA base score8.7 CVSS v4.0CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
02 Description
Semantic MediaWiki 3.0.0 before 7.3.1 Uncontrolled Recursion via Special:Ask
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.36% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 30.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.7 (CVSS v4.0), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/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
- NVD analysis status
- Awaiting Analysis. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-27.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-10-27 10:23Z2 DAYS AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-10-27 10:26Z2 DAYS AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-10-27
- Assigning CNA
- VulnCheck
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 8.7)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-674Uncontrolled RecursionClass
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 381e9fdeed3ed4cae0b313b8d33e7e169e574bfc594352b365c283830a48ea7d
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- github.comGitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-f8vw-wvm6-h2qq)https://github.com/SemanticMediaWiki/SemanticMediaWiki/security/advisories/GHSA-f8vw-wvm6-h2qq
- github.comhttps://github.com/SemanticMediaWiki/SemanticMediaWiki/commit/756492002752f937a9e115e14330b1181bd8c60c
- github.comhttps://github.com/SemanticMediaWiki/SemanticMediaWiki/commit/e642f38c708dee7da5e885b8d40be8ffc56f3e87
- www.vulncheck.comVulnCheck Advisory: Semantic MediaWiki 3.0.0 before 7.3.1 Uncontrolled Recursion via Special:Askhttps://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/semantic-mediawiki-3.0.0-before-7.3.1-uncontrolled-recursion-via-special-ask