Sceawere
Vulnerability Detail
CVE-2026-55692 Verified Sceawere Triage Sources: NVD / CISA KEV
Vulnerability Metadata
- Severity
- High
- Score / CVSS
- 7.5
- Creation Date
- 3h ago
- Vendor
- StarCitizenWiki
- Product
- mediawiki-extensions-EmbedVideo
- Attack Type
- CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Attack Complexity
- LOW
Narrative and Response
Description
The EmbedVideo Extension is a MediaWiki extension which adds a parser function called #ev and various parser tags for embedding video clips from various video sharing services. Prior to 4.1.0, with the default $wgEmbedVideoRequireConsent configuration enabled, includes/EmbedService/EmbedHtmlFormatter.php places JSON returned through includes/EmbedService/AbstractEmbedService.php into the data-mw-iframeconfig attribute without safely escaping single quotes. Attacker-controlled archiveorg identifiers and wistia or sharepoint URLs accepted by the affected service validators can cause getUrl() output to terminate the attribute and inject event-handler attributes into the generated figure element. A user able to edit a wiki page can store JavaScript that executes in the wiki origin when visitors render the page. This issue is fixed in version 4.1.0.
Executive Summary
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Technical Details
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Mitigations
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References
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Additional Metadata
{
"score": "7.5",
"pubDate": "2026-09-15T17:17:22.330Z",
"pubdate": "2026-09-15T17:17:22.330Z"
}