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

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Tue, 21 Oct 2025 09:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mediawiki
Mediawiki externalguidance
Mediawiki mediawiki
Vendors & Products Mediawiki
Mediawiki externalguidance
Mediawiki mediawiki

Mon, 20 Oct 2025 20:00:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 20 Oct 2025 18:15:00 +0000

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Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - ExternalGuidance allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Mediawiki - ExternalGuidance: from master before 1.39.
Title Stored XSS through system messages in ExternalGuidance
Weaknesses CWE-79
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Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, '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'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: wikimedia-foundation

Published:

Updated: 2025-10-20T18:27:23.705Z

Reserved: 2025-10-20T17:42:38.150Z

Link: CVE-2025-62698

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-10-20T18:27:09.648Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-10-20T18:15:40.493

Modified: 2025-10-21T19:31:25.450

Link: CVE-2025-62698

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-10-21T09:39:40Z

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