Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Oct 27, 2026
CVE-2026-116877
CVE-2026-116877
Description
Semantic MediaWiki from 2.5.0 before 7.3.1 contains an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability that allows low-privilege editors to bypass smwgMaxNumRecurringEvents by supplying a large limit parameter. Attackers can save pages using #set_recurring_event without an end date to generate thousands or millions of date subobjects, exhausting CPU, memory, and database resources.
Affected products
1- Range: 2.5.0 - 7.3.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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