# CVE-2024-47846: Special:DeleteCargoTable and Special:SwitchCargoTable have no CSRF protection

> Attackers can trick authenticated users into deleting or switching Cargo tables via CSRF, requiring an upgrade to the extension.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.9 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 5 Oct 2024
- **Updated:** 7 Oct 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-qfhq-ccm6-g4wq

## What is CVE-2024-47846?

CVE-2024-47846 is a medium-severity vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Cargo, published on 5 Oct 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Cargo allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Mediawiki - Cargo: from 3.6.X before 3.6.1.

Weakness: CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-47846?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Mediawiki Cargo.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-47846?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-47846 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-47846 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-47846 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Cargo

- [CVE-2024-47849](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-47849/): Backticks can allow the usage of not-allowed SQL functions (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2026-14363](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-14363/): Cargo Extension: SQLi in Special:Drilldown (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2026-58519](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-58519/): Stored XSS through Cargo's map format (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2026-58521](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-58521/): SQLi in Cargo extension via year range filter (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2024-47847](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-47847/): Various XSSes found in Cargo (medium 6.9)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-47846 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-47846 is a medium-severity vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Cargo, published on 5 Oct 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-47846 exists.

Affected product: The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Cargo. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-47846/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-47846/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-47846
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-47846
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-47846

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-47846/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.