CVE-2025-6597
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Publication date: 2026-02-02
Last updated on: 2026-03-03
Assigner: wikimedia-foundation
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| wikimedia | mediawiki | From 1.39.13 (exc) to 1.44.0 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-22 | The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability exists in the Wikimedia Foundation's MediaWiki software, specifically in the program file includes/auth/AuthManager.Php. It affects versions before 1.39.13, 1.42.7, 1.43.2, and 1.44.0. No further details about the nature or mechanics of the vulnerability are provided.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The impact of this vulnerability is not detailed in the provided information. Therefore, the specific consequences or risks to users or systems cannot be determined from the available data.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
There is no information provided regarding how this vulnerability affects compliance with standards or regulations such as GDPR or HIPAA.