Unrated severityOSV Advisory· Published Feb 2, 2026· Updated Feb 3, 2026
Stored XSS through system messages in Special:RecentChangesLinked (MW Core)
CVE-2025-61640
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.Rcfilters/ui/RclToOrFromWidget.Js.
This issue affects MediaWiki: from * before 1.39.14, 1.43.4, 1.44.1.
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Affected products
21.1.0, 1.3.0beta1, 1.39.0, …+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: 1.1.0, 1.3.0beta1, 1.39.0, …
- (no CPE)range: before 1.39.14, 1.43.4, 1.44.1
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