Wikimedia OAuth up to 1.46.0/1.45.4/1.44.6/1.43.9 /Backend/MWOAuthServer session fixiation

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Wikimedia OAuth up to 1.46.0/1.45.4/1.44.6/1.43.9. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /Backend/MWOAuthServer. This manipulation causes session fixiation. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-13707. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

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A vulnerability has been found in Wikimedia OAuth up to 1.46.0/1.45.4/1.44.6/1.43.9 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /Backend/MWOAuthServer. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a session fixiation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-384. Authenticating a user, or otherwise establishing a new user session, without invalidating any existing session identifier gives an attacker the opportunity to steal authenticated sessions. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Session fixation vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation OAuth. This vulnerability is associated with program files src/Backend/MWOAuthServer.Php. This issue affects OAuth: from * through 1.46.0, 1.45.4, 1.44.6, 1.43.9.

The advisory is shared at phabricator.wikimedia.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-13707 since 06/29/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/13/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Type

• Content Management System

Vendor

• Wikimedia

Name

• OAuth

Version

• 1.0
• 1.1
• 1.2
• 1.3
• 1.4
• 1.5
• 1.6
• 1.7
• 1.8
• 1.9
• 1.10
• 1.11
• 1.12
• 1.13
• 1.14
• 1.15
• 1.16
• 1.17
• 1.18
• 1.19
• 1.20
• 1.21
• 1.22
• 1.23
• 1.24
• 1.25
• 1.26
• 1.27
• 1.28
• 1.29
• 1.30
• 1.31
• 1.32
• 1.33
• 1.34
• 1.35
• 1.36
• 1.37
• 1.38
• 1.39
• 1.40
• 1.41
• 1.42
• 1.43
• 1.43.0
• 1.43.1
• 1.43.2
• 1.43.3
• 1.43.4
• 1.43.5
• 1.43.6
• 1.43.7
• 1.43.8
• 1.43.9
• 1.44
• 1.44.0
• 1.44.1
• 1.44.2
• 1.44.3
• 1.44.4
• 1.44.5
• 1.44.6
• 1.45
• 1.45.0
• 1.45.1
• 1.45.2
• 1.45.3
• 1.45.4
• 1.46.0

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