CVE-2026-100379 Cross-request disclosure of CentralAuth cookies in Wikipedia Android App

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can intercept CentralAuth cookies, potentially leading to unauthorized access to user accounts in the Wikipedia Android App.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-100379?

CVE-2026-100379 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation Wikipedia Android App, published on 25 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation Wikipedia Android App allows Accessing/Intercepting/Modifying HTTP Cookies.

This issue affects Wikipedia Android App: main.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-100379?

How do I fix CVE-2026-100379?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-100379 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-100379 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-100379 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-98hh-p26f-vxj7.

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