CVE-2025-61655 NONE

CVE-2025-61655: Stored XSS through system messages in VisualEditor

Vendor Wikimedia Foundation
Product VisualEditor
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published February 3, 2026
Last update February 3, 2026
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CVSS base score

0.0/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality —
Integrity —

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation VisualEditor. This vulnerability is associated with program files includes/ApiVisualEditorEdit.Php, modules/ve-mw/init/targets/ve.Init.Mw.DesktopArticleTarget.Js, modules/ve-mw/ui/dialogs/ve.Ui.MWSaveDialog.Js. This issue affects VisualEditor: from * before 1.39.14, 1.43.4, 1.44.1.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 3, 2026 CVE published
February 3, 2026 Record updated