Vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki. This vulnerability is associated with program files includes/auth/AuthManager.Php. This issue affects MediaWiki: from * before 1.39.13, 1.42.7, 1.43.2, 1.44.0.

Metrics

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements Present

User Interaction Active

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

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References
Link Providers
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T389009 cve-icon cve-icon
History

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 23:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki. This vulnerability is associated with program files includes/auth/AuthManager.Php. This issue affects MediaWiki: from * before 1.39.13, 1.42.7, 1.43.2, 1.44.0.
Title MediaWiki should not consider autocreation as login for the purposes of security reauthentication
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 0, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: wikimedia-foundation

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-02T22:57:30.161Z

Reserved: 2025-06-24T22:28:17.263Z

Link: CVE-2025-6597

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-02-02T23:16:02.450

Modified: 2026-02-02T23:16:02.450

Link: CVE-2025-6597

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