CVE-2023-29134

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Published Mar 27, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 8.6 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

An issue was discovered in the Cargo extension for MediaWiki through 1.39.3. There is mishandling of backticks to smartSplit.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

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Vendor	Product	Versions
Mediawiki	Cargo	—

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

No advisories available

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.586% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/Cargo/+/895774
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/Cargo/+/898722
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/Cargo/+/900133
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T331362
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/rECRG920f3c19a84175bcfe93f41ecf9f8cef32730f8e

History

Feb 25, 2026 7:15 PM First appearance in the feed. Affected versions updated. Affected vendors updated. Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Mediawiki mediawiki
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki::::::::
Vendors & Products		Mediawiki mediawiki
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Mediawiki Cargo Mediawiki

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 5:24 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Mar 27, 2024, 12:00 AM
Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 5:24 PM
Reserved: Mar 31, 2023, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 2:00 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 2:00 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:49 AM

Status: Deferred
Published: Mar 27, 2024, 6:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:49 AM

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OpenCVE enrichment Updated: Jul 12, 2025, 10:23 PM

Updated: Jul 12, 2025, 10:23 PM

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