Vulnerability · Published Feb 3, 2026 · Assigned by wikimedia-foundation
CVE-2025-61648Stored XSS through system messages in CheckUser
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In plain English
A cross-site scripting in CheckUser from Wikimedia Foundation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 7% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation CheckUser. This vulnerability is associated with program files modules/ext.CheckUser.TempAccounts/components/ShowIPButton.Vue, modules/ext.CheckUser.TempAccounts/SpecialBlock.Js. This issue affects CheckUser: from * before 1.44.1.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wikimedia Foundation | CheckUser | * – before 1.44.1 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U