๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-116884

MEDIUM 6.1

SemanticMediaWiki 5.0.0 before 7.3.1 Stored XSS via Tooltip Module data-* Attributes

CVSS Score
6.1
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

SemanticMediaWiki from 5.0.0 before 7.3.1 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in ext.smw.tooltip.tippy.js that renders data-* attributes via innerHTML with allowHTML enabled. Editors can plant a .smw-highlighter span with a malicious data-content, data-title, data-top, data-bottom, or data-theme attribute to execute JavaScript when viewers, including administrators, hover it.

CWE CWE-79
Vendor semanticmediawiki
Product semanticmediawiki
Published Oct 27, 2026
Last Updated Oct 27, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Affected Versions

SemanticMediaWiki / SemanticMediaWiki
5.0.0 < 7.3.1

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/SemanticMediaWiki/SemanticMediaWiki/security/advisories/GHSA-4wj6-wmjp-pmhh vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/semanticmediawiki-5.0.0-before-7.3.1-stored-xss-via-tooltip-module-data-attributes

Credits

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