CVE-2025-62701 Details
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Wikistories allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Mediawiki - Wikistories: from master before 1.44.
A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in Wikimedia Foundation's MediaWiki extension, Wikistories, affecting versions from master prior to 1.44. This issue arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing malicious users to inject harmful scripts that are saved and executed later.
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
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Assessed Oct 21, 2025CISA-ADP
Assessed Oct 21, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T400545 | CISA-ADP | Issue TrackingVendor |
| https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/Wikistories/+/1189218 | wikimedia-foundation | Source CodeVendor |
| https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T400545 | wikimedia-foundation | Issue TrackingVendor |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-79 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | wikimedia-foundation |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Wikistories | All versions |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | wikimedia-foundation |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 21, 2025 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 21, 2025 | New CVE Received | wikimedia-foundation |
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