Vulnerability · Published Oct 21, 2025 · Assigned by wikimedia-foundation
CVE-2025-62696Multiple critical security issues in Springboard
Medium 6.9
In plain English
A medium-severity command injection in Mediawiki Foundation - Springboard 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 1.4% (higher than 73% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 4.0)6.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.4%top 27.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki Foundation - Springboard Extension allows Command Injection.This issue affects Mediawiki Foundation - Springboard Extension: master.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:25.10 | mediawiki | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-62696 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | mediawiki | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-62696 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | mediawiki | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-62696 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| The Wikimedia Foundation | Mediawiki Foundation - Springboard Extension | master |
Weakness: CWE-77 · 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