CVE-2026-58025
CRITICALDeserialization of untrusted data vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki. This vulnerability is associated with program files includes/Import/WikiImporter.Php, includes/Import/WikiRevision.Php,…
Description
Deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki.
This vulnerability is associated with program files includes/Import/WikiImporter.Php, includes/Import/WikiRevision.Php, includes/Logging/LogEntryBase.Php.
This issue affects MediaWiki: from * before 1.46.0, 1.45.4, 1.44.6, 1.43.9.
Affected Products
mediawikimediawikiDetection & mitigation playbook
Vendor / applianceDetect
Inventory every mediawiki mediawiki deployment and check each version against the affected-products list above. Because the exploit targets the running system rather than your application code, also watch for remote code execution at the network and runtime layer — O3 flags the exploit behaviour from runtime telemetry and egress traffic even before a vulnerable build is confirmed.
Fix
Apply the mediawiki mediawiki security patch or hotfix for CVE-2026-58025 on the affected version, following the vendor advisory for your exact build.
Workarounds
Cut exposure now: restrict the management/admin interface to trusted networks, segment the device, and apply the vendor's recommended configuration mitigations and any WAF/IPS signature. O3's runtime protection blocks the exploit chain at execution, holding the line on unpatched or end-of-life systems until you can patch.
How O3 protects you
O3 detects and blocks CVE-2026-58025 exploitation at runtime: eBPF exploit-chain detection, plus L7 egress monitoring that catches the post-exploitation callback and severs the attacker's outbound channel.
Tailored to CVE-2026-58025. Runtime protection reduces exposure until a permanent patch is applied and verified — it complements patching, it doesn't replace it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CVE-2026-58025 being exploited in your environment?
O3's eBPF runtime sensors and L7 egress monitoring detect and block the CVE-2026-58025 exploit chain at execution — protecting unpatched and end-of-life systems until the vendor patch is applied.