Improper Ownership Management Affecting mediawiki/abuse-filter package, versions <1.43.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.37% (31st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-MEDIAWIKIABUSEFILTER-15209312
  • published5 Feb 2026
  • disclosed2 Feb 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 2 Feb 2026

CVE-2025-6592  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-282  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mediawiki/abuse-filter to version 1.43.2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Ownership Management in the AuthManager process. An attacker can cause the association of a temporary account's username and IP address with a real username in AbuseLog by creating a permanent account from a temporary account.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1