What is CVE-2024-47849?

CVE-2024-47849 is a critical-severity vulnerability in MediaWiki Cargo, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-10-05.

How severe is CVE-2024-47849?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

SQL Injection in MediaWiki Cargo

CVE-2024-47849

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Cargo allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Mediawiki - Cargo: from 3.6.X before 3.6.1.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

Published 2024-10-05 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (44.1th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 44th percentile — 44.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

MediaWiki Cargo — versions 3.6.0
The Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki - Cargo — versions 3.6.x

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

References

c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc (Patch)
c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc (Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-47849?: CVE-2024-47849 is a critical-severity vulnerability in MediaWiki Cargo, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-10-05.
How severe is CVE-2024-47849?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.