CVE-2025-61657 Affecting mediawiki package, versions <1:1.43.5+dfsg-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.29% (20th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-MEDIAWIKI-13287253
  • published5 Oct 2025
  • disclosed3 Feb 2026

Introduced: 5 Oct 2025

CVE-2025-61657  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable mediawiki to version 1:1.43.5+dfsg-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mediawiki package and not the mediawiki package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation Vector. This vulnerability is associated with program files resources/skins.Vector.Js/stickyHeader.Js.

This issue affects Vector: from * before 1.43.4, 1.44.1.