> CVE-2026-55690 [HIGH]

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PUBLISHED
2026-09-15 17:17
MODIFIED
2026-09-15 17:17
CVSS_SCORE V3
7.5
EPSS (Prob. Exploit)
0.49%
Top 59.1%
DATA SOURCES:
NVD đź”— 2026-09-15 CWE MITRE đź”— 2026-10-01 FIRST EPSS đź”— 2026-10-18 GITHUB đź”— 2026-09-22 OSV đź”— 2026-10-26

> 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, EmbedServiceFactory::newFromName in includes/EmbedService/EmbedServiceFactory.php interpolates an attacker-controlled unknown service name into exception text, and includes/EmbedVideo.php returns that text as HTML through the isHtml output path without neutralization. Both the #ev parser function and the evl parser form can reach this error path. A user able to edit a wiki page can inject stored HTML or JavaScript into the error output, causing code to execute in the wiki origin for visitors who render the page. This issue is fixed in version 4.1.0.

> AFFECTED_PRODUCTS

ℹ️ Aucun produit affecté n'a encore été publié par NVD pour cette CVE.

> CVSS V3 METRICS

CVSS_VECTOR
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EXPLOITABILITY
3.9
IMPACT
3.6

> MÉTRIQUES CVSS DÉTAILLÉES

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Métrique Valeur Interprétation
AV (Vecteur d'Attaque)
Attack Vector
Network (N)
Exploit possible à distance via réseau (HTTP, API, etc.)
AC (Complexité d'Attaque)
Attack Complexity
Low (L)
Peu de conditions requises pour exploiter
PR (Privilèges Requis)
Privileges Required
None (N)
Aucune authentification requise
UI (Interaction Utilisateur)
User Interaction
None (N)
Aucune interaction utilisateur nécessaire
S (Périmètre)
Scope
Unchanged (U)
Impact reste dans le périmètre du composant compromis
C (Impact Confidentialité)
Confidentiality Impact
High (H)
Divulgation totale d'informations
I (Impact Intégrité)
Integrity Impact
None (N)
Aucune modification de données possible
A (Impact Disponibilité)
Availability Impact
None (N)
Aucune interruption de service

> RÉSUMÉ DES IMPACTS

Confidentialité
High
Divulgation totale d'informations
Intégrité
None
Aucune modification de données possible
Disponibilité
None
Aucune interruption de service

> WEAKNESSES

CWE-79

> CWE DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') - The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

> GITHUB SECURITY ADVISORY

GHSA-c29q-5xm7-5p62 HIGH

StarCitizenWiki Extension Embed Video: Stored XSS via unsanitized service name in exception text

AFFECTED PACKAGES:
COMPOSER / starcitizenwiki/embedvideo
<= 4.0.0
Fixed in: 4.1.0

> OSV (GOOGLE OPEN SOURCE VULNERABILITIES)

EmbedVideo Extension: Stored XSS via unsanitized service name in exception text

AFFECTED PACKAGES:
Unknown / Unknown
45 versions affected
ALIASES:
GHSA-c29q-5xm7-5p62

> HISTORIQUE DES MODIFICATIONS

Première apparition
15/09/2026 17:17
Source: NVD
📊 ENRICHISSEMENT 01/10/2026 06:01
CWE
Champ modifié: Description CWE
Ancienne valeur:
N/A
Nouvelle valeur:
CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') - The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in...
Total des modifications: 1 Dernière mise à jour: 3 weeks ago

> REFERENCES

https://github.com/StarCitizenWiki/mediawiki-extensions-EmbedVideo/commit/921556...
https://github.com/StarCitizenWiki/mediawiki-extensions-EmbedVideo/releases/tag/...
https://github.com/StarCitizenWiki/mediawiki-extensions-EmbedVideo/security/advi...
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