ReportIncident DiscussionTools integration causes slow requests
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-5762 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | wikimedia-foundation |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-04-07 19:16:48 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-08 21:27:00 UTC |
| Description | Allocation of resources without limits or throttling vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki - ReportIncident Extension allows HTTP DoS. This issue was remediated only on the `master` branch. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v4.0 5.3 MEDIUM from c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS: 0.000470000 probability, percentile 0.143890000 (date 2026-04-13)
Problem Types: CWE-770 | CWE-770 CWE-770 Allocation of resources without limits or throttling
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc | Secondary | 5.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/E:X/C... |
| 4.0 | CNA | CVSS | 5.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L |
CVSS v4.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowAttack Requirements
NonePrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
LowSub Conf.
NoneSub Integrity
NoneSub Availability
LowCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Wikimedia Foundation | MediaWiki - ReportIncident Extension | affected 1.43 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Wikimedia Foundation | MediaWiki - ReportIncident Extension | affected 1.43 | Not specified |
| CNA | Wikimedia Foundation | MediaWiki - ReportIncident Extension | affected 1.44 | Not specified |
| CNA | Wikimedia Foundation | MediaWiki - ReportIncident Extension | affected 1.45 | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| phabricator.wikimedia.org/T414582 | c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc | phabricator.wikimedia.org | |
| gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/ReportIncident/+/1226884 | c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc | gerrit.wikimedia.org | |
| phabricator.wikimedia.org/T411394 | MITRE | phabricator.wikimedia.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Dreamy_Jazz (en)
CNA: STran (en)
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.