CVE-2025-6589 LOW

CVE-2025-6589: With MultiBlocks enabled and a user who is suppressed via a MultiBlock, a user without 'hideuser' can see the hidden username in the BlockList

Vendor Wikimedia Foundation
Product MediaWiki
Published February 2, 2026
Last update March 3, 2026

CVSS base score

2.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/AU:Y

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki. This vulnerability is associated with program files includes/specials/pagers/BlockListPager.Php. This issue affects MediaWiki: >= 1.42.0.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 2, 2026 CVE published
March 3, 2026 Record updated