Bug 2541656 (CVE-2026-100376)

Summary: CVE-2026-100376 mediawiki: mediawiki: Cross-Site Scripting in TemplateSandbox via crafted preview prefix
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A flaw was found in the MediaWiki TemplateSandbox extension. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a victim into previewing a page configured with a specially crafted sandbox prefix. This flaw can lead to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), enabling the execution of arbitrary script code within the victim's browser session and potentially compromising their account or session information.
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-09-25 21:01:35 UTC
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - TemplateSandbox Extension allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).

This issue affects Mediawiki - TemplateSandbox Extension: from * before 1.46.1, 1.45.5, 1.43.10.