PT-2025-42554 · Mediawiki+1 · Mediawiki+1

Published 2025-01-01 · Updated 2026-02-03 · CVE-2025-61635

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v4.0

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:Y/R:X/V:X/RE:M/U:Amber

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions mediawiki (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue involves a rate limit reuse within the ApiFancyCaptchaReload component. This allows for potential abuse of the badcaptcha rate limit.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-61635

DLA-4355-1

DSA-6085-1

MGASA-2025-0260

Affected Products

Debian

Mediawiki

References · 19

• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2025-0260.html · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2025-61635 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-61635 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-4355-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-61635 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-61635 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-61635 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2025-0260 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-61635 · Security Note
• https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T355073 · Note
• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34211 · Note
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2025/msg00063.html · Note
• https://t.me/cveNotify/150654 · Telegram Post
• http://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T355073 · Note
• https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/ConfirmEdit/+/1193206 · Note