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

This issue affects MediaWiki: from * before 1.39.15, 1.43.5, 1.44.2.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4355-1 mediawiki security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6085-1 mediawiki security update
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 13:15:00 +0000

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Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki. This vulnerability is associated with program files resources/src/mediawiki.Language/mediawiki.Language.Js. This issue affects MediaWiki: from * before 1.39.15, 1.43.5, 1.44.2.
Title Stored i18n XSS exposed by security patch for T402077
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 0, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U'}

threat_severity

Moderate


Projects

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: wikimedia-foundation

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-03T00:25:00.761Z

Reserved: 2025-10-03T13:08:05.863Z

Link: CVE-2025-11261

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-02-03T01:15:57.483

Modified: 2026-02-03T16:44:03.343

Link: CVE-2025-11261

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-02-03T00:25:00Z

Links: CVE-2025-11261 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses