CVE-2025-3469
i18n XSS vulnerability in HTMLMultiSelectField when sections are used
EPSS 0.36%
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 includes/htmlform/fields/HTMLMultiSelectField.Php. This issue affects MediaWiki: before 1.39.12, 1.42.6, 1.43.1.
How to fix CVE-2025-3469
To remediate CVE-2025-3469, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Bitnami/mediawiki—upgrade to 1.43.1 or later
- Debian/mediawiki—upgrade to 1:1.35.13-1+deb11u4 or later
Is CVE-2025-3469 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.4%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 1.43.1
- from 0, < 1:1.35.13-1+deb11u4
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/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:X/R:X/V:X/RE:M/U:Green |