Cross-Site Scripting in the extensions, settings, permissions and namespaces subpages of ManageWiki
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
ManageWiki is a MediaWiki extension allowing users to manage wikis. Special:ManageWiki does not escape escape interface messages on the `columns` and `help` keys on the form descriptor. An attacker may exploit this and would have a cross site scripting attack vector. Exploiting this on-wiki requires the `(editinterface)` right. Users should apply the code changes in commits `886cc6b94`, `2ef0f50880`, and `6942e8b2c` to resolve this vulnerability. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| miraheze | ManageWiki | before 6942e8b2c01dc33c2c41a471f91ef3f6ca726073 | 6942e8b2c01dc33c2c41a471f91ef3f6ca726073 | Patch available | CNA |
- ManageWiki Vendormiraheze Affected before 6942e8b2c01dc33c2c41a471f91ef3f6ca726073 Fixed in 6942e8b2c01dc33c2c41a471f91ef3f6ca726073 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA ManageWiki (miraheze) Fixed in 6942e8b2c01dc33c2c41a471f91ef3f6ca726073
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-25109
References
Patch 3
More miraheze Managewiki vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-10196 wikiconfig API leaked private config variables set through ManageWiki CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2025-23966 ManageWiki has SQL injection vulnerability in NamespaceMigrationJob CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
- TI-2025-28445 ManageWiki Vulnerable to Self-XSS in review dialog via unsanitized field reflection CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2025-23974 Improper authorization in miraheze ManageWiki CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.6
Sources
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