CVE-2023-29134 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

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

Published: 2024-03-27

Score: 8.6 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

No analysis available yet.

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	—

No data.

No data.

Vendor	Product	Confidence	Versions
Mediawiki	Cargo	—	—

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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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.

The EPSS score is 0.00232.

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

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 19:15:00 +0000

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

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2024-03-27T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T17:24:14.823Z

Reserved: 2023-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-29134

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T14:00:15.871Z

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2024-03-27T06:15:08.280

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2023-29134

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-12T22:23:46Z

Weaknesses

CWE-20

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