Vulnerability · Published Oct 21, 2025 · Assigned by wikimedia-foundation

CVE-2025-62694Stored XSS through a system message

Medium 6.9

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Mediawiki - WikiLove Extension from The Wikimedia Foundation. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 42% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)6.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 58.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - WikiLove Extension allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Mediawiki - WikiLove Extension: 1.39.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu:25.10mediawikino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-62694
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSmediawikino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-62694
Ubuntu:26.10mediawikino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-62694

Affected products (as reported)

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L

References