CVE-2025-6926

July 3, 2025, 6:15 p.m.

8.8
High

Description

Improper Authentication vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - CentralAuth Extension allows : Bypass Authentication.This issue affects Mediawiki - CentralAuth Extension: from 1.39.X before 1.39.13, from 1.42.X before 1.42.7, from 1.43.X before 1.43.2.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Wikimedia
  • Mediawiki Centralauth
  • 1.39.0-1.39.12, 1.42.0-1.42.6, 1.43.0-1.43.1

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-287
Improper Authentication
When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a wikimedia mediawiki_centralauth 1.39.0-1.39.12 / / / / / / /
a wikimedia mediawiki_centralauth 1.42.0-1.42.6 / / / / / / /
a wikimedia mediawiki_centralauth 1.43.0-1.43.1 / / / / / / /

CVSS Score

8.8 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: HIGH
  • Availability Impact: HIGH
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Timeline

Published: July 3, 2025, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified: July 3, 2025, 6:15 p.m.

Status : Received

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc

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