CVE-2026-58519: Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in The Wiki

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-58519?

cargo: upgrade to 3.9.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-58519 being exploited?

CVE-2026-58519 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2026-58519 affect?

CVE-2026-58519 affects cargo. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Cargo Extension allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Mediawiki - Cargo Extension: from * before 3.9

Q: How urgent is CVE-2026-58519?

Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 5.4UPGRADE

CVE-2026-58519 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.4) affecting cargo. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Cargo Extension allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Mediawiki - Cargo Extension: from * before 3.9.1.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.4 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.2% (top 85%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2026-07-01
Last modified	2026-10-25

Publisher (CNA): wikimedia-foundation · Vendor: mediawiki

Last updated 2026-10-25 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-07-01 05:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-10-25 17:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

mediawiki cargo UPGRADE

Affected: < 3.9.1

Fixed in: 3.9.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy cargo || rpm -q cargo || cargo --version

2. UPGRADE to 3.9.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade cargo

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade cargo

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-58519?

cargo: upgrade to 3.9.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-58519 being exploited?

CVE-2026-58519 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-58519 affect?

CVE-2026-58519 affects cargo. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Cargo Extension allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Mediawiki - Cargo Extension: from * before 3.9

How urgent is CVE-2026-58519?

Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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References

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