CVE-2025-6597MediaWiki should not consider autocreation as login for the purposes of security reauthentication
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Vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki. This vulnerability is associated with program files includes/auth/AuthManager.Php. This issue affects MediaWiki: from * before 1.39.13, 1.42.7, 1.43.2, 1.44.0.
- CVSS
- 0.0 NONE (v4.0, CNA)CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-22
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- wikimedia-foundation
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Mar 3, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki wikimedia_foundation:mediawiki (from the name) | before 1.39.13, 1.42.7, 1.43.2, 1.44.0 | CNA record |
References
- https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T389009
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